David Frankham’s ‘Witness: South Sudan’ Debuts on HBO
by Christopher A. Daniel
David Frankham takes pride in good storytelling.
His HBO Documentary Series, Witness, takes a candid look at the conflict...
Black Women & Yoga: Famous Memoirs Reveal Commonality
Women's History Month is a great opportunity to celebrate women we know, but also to learn more about women we think...
Melanoma Monday: Blacks at Risk for Skin Cancer Despite Myth
In an article entitled, "Dark Skin Tones and Skin Cancer: What You Need to Know," on Skincancer.org, the author writes:
"People...
Multiple Sclerosis: Activist Lisa McRipley Raises Awareness & Funds with Hustle-a-thon
MS Activist and National MS Society Michigan Chapter Trustee Lisa McRipley is sponsoring M² S² – the Inaugural Mighty Multiple Sclerosis...
Dr. Susan Moore: Morehouse School of Medicine Has the Answer
A video of Dr. Susan Moore outlining her racist treatment at the hands of battling COVID-19 has gone viral on social...
Nicholas Kristof on 'Half the Sky,' Impact of Women on Development
As a storyteller—in his journalism as well as in his books—it would be unfitting if Nicholas Kristof, a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning New...
Alma G. Davis: From Domestic Violence Survivor to Advocate
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM). Every nine seconds a woman is assaulted or beaten. On average, nearly 20 people...
Tropical Storm Isaac: Heads for Gulf Coast on Katrina Anniversary
CNN is reporting that residents of the Gulf Coast are preparing for the arrival of Tropical Storm Isaac on the anniversary...
‘Black Women OWN The Conversation’ Premieres TONIGHT
Following "OWN and P&G Present: Widen The Screen - A Fuller View of Black Life," a special two-hour episode of "Black...
Healthy Cowboys? Looney Tunes Cartoon Teaches Healthy Eating
In the United States, we are embarking on another three-day holiday, Labor Day weekend. According to the U.S. Department of Labor:
"Labor...