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How To Make Policies Work for Black Women With Disabilities
[ad_1] Black Women and Girls With Disabilities Series This series examines the impacts of structural racism, sexism, and ableism on…
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Sorority event promotes Black women’s heart health
[ad_1] Heart disease is the number-one killer in women. That’s why this February, during American Heart Month, WTAE is spreading…
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How weathering affects Black peoples’ health
[ad_1] In December 2023, I had surgery to remove my fibroids. Fibroids are benign tumors that grow in the uterine…
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Tulane hosts 5th Biennial Black Women’s Health Conference • The Tulane Hullabaloo
[ad_1] Dr. Sika Dagbovie-Mullins, Dr. Joan Morgan and Dr. Regis M. Fox speak on a panel at the conference. (Layla…
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Nonprofit advocates culturally relevant support for women of color facing health challenges
[ad_1] One area nonprofit says a more holistic approach is needed to help women of color navigate various health systems.…
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Women’s Health Campaign Launches to Advocate for Insurance Coverage of Obesity Care
[ad_1] Alliance for Women’s Health and Prevention convenes partners for first campaign to mobilize women in support of insurance coverage for…
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Black Health & Wellness Pioneers: Rebecca Lee Crumpler, The First Black Woman To Earn A Medical Degree
[ad_1] Rebecca Lee Crumpler In 2024, there are only about 2% of Black women medical doctors in the United States.…
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Still Striving for the Mountaintop: Achieving Health Equity for African Americans
[ad_1] Racial and ethnic health inequities remain pervasive across most state health systems*. For most states where data is available,…
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Black History Month 2023: Advancing Racial Justice by Supporting Working Families
[ad_1] February is Black History Month. This month is a time for acknowledging the shameful history of systemic racism in…
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Harvard Pop Center Hybrid Social Demography Seminar: “Intersectional stress exposure and Black women’s health”
[ad_1] Virtual In Person Christy L. Erving, PhD, associate professor of sociology, University of Texas Austin, will present “Intersectional stress exposure and…
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