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We need more mental health professionals who look like us to get the help we need, says the Black Mental Health Alliance BY LONNAE O’NEAL@LONNAEONEAL March 26, 2020 Every day we’re greeted with the latest coronavirus […]

By FARAI MUTSAKA HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe’s public hospital doctors and nurses went on strike Wednesday over a lack of protective gear as the coronavirus begins to spread in a country whose health system has almost […]

William CummingsLedyard KingMaureen Groppe USA TODAY   Trump said Tuesday that he would like to have the government restrictions on travel and social gatherings eased by Easter, which comes on Sunday, April 12. “We’re going […]

  by Bruce Wright (NewsOne) An untold number of small businesses have been disproportionately hurt by the coronavirus crisis as the nation’s top elected officials struggle to agree on how to provide financial relief for […]

You can still manage your benefits online or by phone by Kenneth Terrell, AARP, The Social Security Administration (SSA) has temporarily closed all field offices nationwide for in-person service amid the coronavirus outbreak. “This decision […]

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Dr. Ebony Hilton, who works at the University of Virginia Anesthesiology Department in the intensive care unit, operating room, and outpatient surgery with a sub-specialty in critical care, said it’s vital that […]

By Eliza Mackintosh and Nick Thompson, CNN Updated 8:28 AM ET, Mon March 16, 2020 (CNN)“We must respond with a wartime mentality.” This was Mayor Bill de Blasio’s message overnight to New Yorkers as he ordered bars and […]

(Photo by Eye for Ebony on Unsplash) State passes measure after incidents of employees fired and children disciplined over hair texture and type sparked outcry By Kenya Evelyn, The Guardian Virginia has become the first […]

Remarking on the former vice president’s success on Super Tuesday, the mayor of New York said Mr. Biden had benefited from “his historic connection” to Barack Obama. By Derrick Bryson Taylor /March 6, 2020, 12:48 p.m. […]