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The #quarantine15 is real.
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Why Black Folks Must Fight AND Heal

Black folks are resilient. Always have been. But we are not always well—and that’s the part that we must face as we continue to demand that our humanity is acknowledged and respected.
By Tracey M. Lewis-Giggetts · Jul 2, 2020
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Ohio Senator Fired From ER Job After Racist Question About The Hygiene Of The 'Colored Population'

The Ohio Legislative Black Caucus Foundation, a nonprofit made up of former lawmakers, is also demanding Sen. Steve Huffman's resignation.
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2020 Will Be The Year of Self-Care With These Top Health and Wellness Trends

Wellness enthusiasts are already looking ahead to forecast how they’ll take their self-care to the next level.
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Michelle Obama's High School Will Name Athletic Center After Her

The Whitney M. Yong Magnet High School's new athletic center, which will be named after former First Lady Michelle Obama, is expected to be ready by May.
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Systemic Racism Is Killing Our Activists

Long-term exposure to racism impacts the mind and body. Black Americans face a higher risk of heart disease, mental-health challenges and even death, and activists have an increased risk of health problems, too.
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