Highlighting the intersection of art, activism, and mental health, Dream Defenders is at the forefront of empowering the Black community. With leaders like Airika J. Cross and Brittany King, the organization is making significant strides in cultural organization and human rights advocacy. The role of mental health in activism Airika J. Cross, a cultural organizer…
Everyone knows Al Roker as the veteran weather anchor on NBC’s “Today” show, but what shaped him into the person he is today is the Boys & Girls Clubs of America. Roker was inducted into the BGCA Alumni Hall of Fame, and through his work he wants to make sure the next generation is involved…
As women age, their bodies go through a series of changes — many of which are natural parts of the aging process. One of the significant changes that occur in middle-aged women is related to their menstrual cycle. For many, this period of life can bring about heavier menstrual bleeding, which can be both physically…
While the family of late Love & Marriage: Huntsville star Keke Jabbar prepares to say goodbye, they reportedly don’t want the cast, including her cousin LaTisha Scott, to attend her funeral. Source: Love & Marriage Huntsville / OWN In addition to fans lamenting Keke’s shocking death, many shared that she found peace with her family after…
As the deadline for the new Real ID requirement approaches, travelers across the United States are gearing up to ensure they meet the updated federal identification standards. This article will provide essential information about Real ID, how to obtain it, and the upcoming deadline for compliance. What is Real ID? Real ID is an enhanced…
Depression and being overweight are significant issues that affect millions of people worldwide. Each condition alone can be challenging, but when combined, they often lead to a vicious cycle that profoundly impacts an individual’s self-esteem. Understanding how these two conditions interconnect can help those affected seek appropriate support and improve their quality of life. This…
In today’s consumer-driven society, the allure of purchasing the latest gadgets, fashionable clothing and luxury items is ever-present. While shopping can be a pleasurable activity, it can quickly become a dangerous habit that spirals out of control. Unhealthy shopping habits can lead to significant financial problems, including the dreaded reality of bankruptcy. This article will…
The subconscious mind is a powerful force that influences our thoughts, behaviors and actions. It stores our beliefs, memories, and experiences, shaping our perceptions and decision-making processes. Unlike the conscious mind — which handles logical and analytical thinking — the subconscious mind operates below the surface, guiding us through habitual patterns and automatic responses. Understanding…
T.I. and Tiny Harris are hoping to get the latest lawsuit filed against them dismissed. Source: Vivien Killilea / Getty The couple recently filed a motion to have a sexual assault lawsuit filed against them in January, according to reports from PEOPLE. A Jane Doe filed a lawsuit against the couple back in January. In…
Shanna Johnson, FACHE, is the President of Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital, joining Henry Ford Health in April 2022. Johnson leads the 191-bed acute care medical campus in the Metro Detroit suburban area. In her role as president, Johnson works in collaboration with the health system and hospital executive leadership teams and oversees the hospital’s…
