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History has shown us that African American mothers and wives who embrace the values of homelife, who have felt a sense of belonging and persist in those鈥�
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Cleveland and Akron-based members of historically Black sorority Alpha Kappa Alpha held a virtual watch party Wednesday to see their sorority sister Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) debate Vice President Mike Pence in Utah.
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According to a Financial Empowerment Roadmap released by the city of Columbus, residents of color are in greater debt and have less wealth than the city's鈥�
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The city鈥檚 Commission On Black Girls is putting forward a list of recommendations to improve the quality of life for African American girls and women in鈥�
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Ohio鈥檚 three major cities have concerted efforts to reduce infant mortality鈥攂ut some are seeing better results in addressing long-standing racial鈥�
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Doctors from Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center say that Latina and Black pregnant women in their hospitals are testing positive for COVID-19鈥�
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Kimberl茅 Crenshaw and the African American Policy Forum started the #SayHerName campaign to bring awareness to often invisible names of Black women who have been targets of law enforcement.
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Lorain County's five-year average infant morality rate in 2018 was eight deaths per 1,000 live births. In 2011, it was more than twice that. 鈥�21.7 [per 1,000 live births] was our five-year rolling average, which is a pretty high rate," said the county's health commissioner Dave Covell. "Our average rate among white babies was 7.2, so you can see there's a huge discrepancy.鈥�
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Black women have the highest mortality rates when it comes to a lot of diseases despite in some cases being less likely to have those diseases in the...