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Category: Black Experience

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Posted inBlack Experience, Health, Stacy M. Brown

New Study Uncovers Racial Bias in Language Used by Physicians in Medical Records

by Stacy M. BrownAugust 13, 2024August 13, 2024

A study found that healthcare professionals use biased language in electronic health records, which could negatively impact the care that minority groups receive, and suggests that systemic changes in medical training and EHR usage are needed to address these disparities.

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Posted inBlack Experience, Business, Stacy M. Brown

Economic Mobility Shifts: Narrowing Racial Divide, Widening Class Gaps

by WI Web EditorAugust 5, 2024August 5, 2024
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Historic Victory for Black Farmers: $2 Billion in Relief Payments Announced

by Stacy M. BrownJuly 31, 2024August 1, 2024
The Mecca Marketplace, an opportunity for Black-owned small businesses to set up shop and offer their products for sale, was hosted at the Black Commerce Conference on June 22 at the Gaylord National Resort. The Black Commerce Conference is one of the four national programs that the Howard University and PNC National Center for Entrepreneurship implements. (Courtesy of Noir Prism Studios)
Posted inBlack Experience, Business

Black Women-Owned Businesses Champion Entrepreneurial Ecosystem

by Jada IngletonJuly 29, 2024July 29, 2024
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New Book by Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. and Stacy M. Brown Explores 500-Year Legacy of Transatlantic Slave Trade

by WI Web EditorJuly 29, 2024July 29, 2024
BLK, a dating and lifestyle app, has created a collection of emojis called "BLKmojis" that celebrate the beauty, boldness and power of Black culture. (Courtesy of BLK)
Posted inBlack Experience, Lifestyle

BLK Collaborates with GIPHY to Launch BLKMojis

by Micha GreenJuly 17, 2024July 17, 2024
Dr. Yolanda Holmes, a board-certified dermatologist and surgeon in the Washington, D.C., area emphasized the importance of Black Americans caring for their skin. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inBlack Experience, Health

Clarifying Common Misconceptions: Black Americans Must Protect Their Skin Too

by Lindiwe VilakaziJuly 17, 2024July 18, 2024
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Posted inBlack Experience, Health, Stacy M. Brown

Survey Finds Black Adults Develop Unique Coping Skills for Racism

by Stacy M. BrownJuly 10, 2024July 10, 2024
**FILE** A new report released this month has revealed that the federal government spent $14.9 billion on advertising contracts over the past 10 fiscal years, but previous reports suggest that Black-owned media received no more than $10 million of the total spent. (Courtesy of NNPA)
Posted inBlack Experience, Lifestyle, Stacy M. Brown

Inequities in Federal Advertising Contracts Persist, With Black-Owned Media Virtually Locked Out

by Stacy M. BrownJuly 3, 2024July 3, 2024
Members of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA), including President and CEO Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. (right) and Chairman Bobby Henry Sr. (left), weighed in on the significance of the Biden-Harris administration’s $1.5 million advertising deal with the association. (WI photo)
Posted inBlack Experience, Politics, Stacy M. Brown

Biden-Harris Investment in Black Press Goes Beyond Swing States

by Stacy M. BrownJune 25, 2024June 25, 2024

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