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Marginalized people often bear the brunt of environmental injustices. An annual conference in New Orleans is shaping young ...

Thirty-five years after her death, the witness of Sister Thea Bowman – a Franciscan Sister of Perpetual Adoration, scholar, ...

The Alzheimer’s Association of Rochester and the Finger Lakes held its 15th Annual African American Health Symposium Thursday ...

An event Thursday in Rochester highlighted Alzheimer's in the Black community and support for caregivers.The Rochester & Finger Lakes Region Chapter of the Alzh ...

traveled to Modesto Junior College to attend the American College Dance Association (ACDA) conference. The northwestern regional conference brought together 25 institutions from across Alaska, Arizona ...

The event was hosted by African business leader Ibukun Awosika. Under the theme “Women in Leadership: Living the Dream”, the 2025 conference welcomed more than 600 influential women from ...

The rhythm of these gatherings serves as a reminder that journalism isn’t just about deadlines and bylines – it’s about ...

Registration is closed, but those interested in attending can contact the conference organizers. The conference is jointly sponsored by the university’s Office of International Education, the ...

In an annual survey by U.S. News, which was released in March, thousands of Americans weighed in on their sleep habits. While the National Institutes of Health recommends seven to nine hours of ...

At the end of a war fought to expand freedom, neither the old British Empire nor the new American Republic showed much generosity toward people of African descent. As Americans built a new ...

Accessing equitable health care is an ongoing struggle in the US for minority communities due to historical pretexts with new ...