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Spelman College
Spelman College is a four-year liberal arts womens college located in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The college is part of the Atlanta University Center academic consortium in Atlanta.[2] Founded in 1881 as the Atlanta Baptist Female Seminary, Spelman was the fourth historically black female
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Therapist S. Tia Brown drops gems on protecting your mental health during COVID-19
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Gabrielle Union and Jessica Alba on bossing up with season 2 of 'LA's Finest'
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Psychologist discusses toll injustice takes on Black people
LOS ANGELES — Police brutality, daily protests, systemic racism, unemployment, looters destroying property, COVID-19, stay-at-home-orders, the murder of George Floyd by a police officer, black men (Malcolm Harsch and Robert Fuller) found hanging from
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Dealing with loneliness during pandemic - DefenderNetwork.com
The coronavirus pandemic continues to wreak havoc worldwide. Though many parts of the U.S. have opened up at varying levels, social isolation remains the new normal for countless Americans. Staying home is especially important for those in high-risk categories, such as older adults and people of
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The Unbearable Grief Of Black Mothers | The Oklahoma Eagle
Between Covid-19 and police brutality, the burden of grief is yet another risk to Black
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Meet School Board District 7 candidates
These include Eckerd Community Alternative, Circuit 6, board of directors, the A Baseball Coalition group, vice-chair of the City of St. Petersburg Charter Review Commission and Chair St. Petersburg Housing
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American virus deaths at 100,000: What does a number mean? | The Atlanta Voice
Facing such massive death and challenges counting the dead, Americans started to realize that numbers and statistics represented more than knowledge; they contained power, according to historian Drew Gilpin
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PRECIOUS Nights Online | The July 2020 edition
PRECIOUS Nights is a monthly event that gives you the opportunity to hear from previous PRECIOUS Award winners . Join us as they share the highs, lows and lessons of their journey and give actionable tips and advice. The evening is about storytelling, connecting, honesty and community in a unique
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Union Files Complaint Against NBC, ‘America’s Got Talent’
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Gabrielle Union filed a complaint Thursday with the state of California against NBC and the producers of “America’s Got Talent,” the latest move in a fight over her allegations that she was fired for objecting to an on-set environment that tolerated
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Mental health and the black community
It is a far-too common practice in the African American community that those suffering from mental health issues do not seek much-needed psychiatric treatment because “Black folks don’t go to the doctor, they go to
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We’re still living with COVID-19, now what?
A mask is seen on the sidewalk as the coronavirus continues to spread across the United States on March 27, 2020 in New York
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A salute to the AKA AKAdemy Class of 2020
Zeta Upsilon Omega Chapter and the men of Eta Rho Chapter of Omega Psi celebrate and congratulate the AKA AKAdemy Class of 2020
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Tedx Speaker Dena Crowder Offers 3-Minute Guide On Our Mental Health and Well-Being During the Pandemic (WATCH)
May is Mental Health Awareness Month in the U.S., and in the age of the coronavirus pandemic, many of us are finding our mental well-being challenged in unexpected, extraordinary
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The psychology of the Guyanese man and COVID-19
There has been uproar in our society about why, despite there being an information overload on the novel coronavirus, that most men still seem to be overlooking safety precautions by not wearing masks, not practicing social distancing and “liming” when they should be at
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Sharpe-Jefferson: Set Aside Much Needed Time for Self Care
By Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson  Perhaps you’ve heard that self-love, or loving yourself, seems selfish. Or maybe even you’ve thought it or said it aloud. Self-love, at its core, requires us to set aside time for self-care, which involves a set of practices that allow us to prioritize our own needs and
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Cuba
At the UN in Feb. 2008, Foreign Minister Felipe Pérez Roque signed the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights. The Covenants ensure citizens political and civil freedom, and gaurantee the right to work, fair
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How To Find A Therapist Who Focuses On Black Mental Health
With virtual therapy appointments, phone calls and even text services, it’s not hard to find time in your life for therapy — the bigger challenge can sometimes be finding a therapist who fits your
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'Change Gon' Come': Gabrielle Union Is Not Backing Down from Her Fight for a More Inclusive Hollywood with Reported Lawsuit Versus NBC Universal
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Eternally grateful - GoFundMe campaigns give brilliant teens shot at dream universities
Upper-sixth-form students Michael Jovan Anthony ‘MJ’ Forbes and Yashieka Fearon are using GoFundMe to pursue their dreams of higher education, and with donations coming in, these aspirations now have the possibility of becoming
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First female president for Caribbean Graduate School of Theology | New York Carib News
Dr. Viviene Kerr was identified as the best person to take the institution to the next level as its new president, and was recently officially appointed as the first female president of
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Health + Tech | Teletherapy and virtual mental-health services
The ‘Study of Knowledge, Attitude, Anxiety & Perceived Mental Healthcare Need in [the] Indian Population During [the] COVID-19 Pandemic’, conducted by Deblina Roy, et al, used an online survey and got a total of 662 responses from persons who had at least a moderate knowledge of COVID-19 and how to
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Mandatory counselling proposed for harassers, victims
A recommendation has been made for greater focus to be placed on the psychological health of the victims and perpetrators of sexual harassment, with at least one professor calling for mandatory counselling of both. The suggestion was made by acting...
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Kenneth Denman
Kenneth Denman is currently a Venture Partner with Sway Ventures. Most recently, he was President and CEO of Emotient, Inc., an innovative venture-backed software start- up that built an artificial intelligence (deep learning) based platform for measuring facial expressions, leveraging computer
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Equity applies brakes on expansion after Mara flop
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Take Charge of Your Health Today: Stress and COVID-19 | New Pittsburgh Courier
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NBCDI Celebrates 50th Anniversary by Going Digital | Black Voice News
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Ben Carson
Ben Carson is a famous surgeon, who is well known for the surgeries he has performed to separate conjoined twins. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on September 18, 1951 to Sonya and Robert Carson. Sonya came from a poor Baptist family, and had married Robert at the age of 13. When she found out her
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