Sometimes, waiting on the Lord is the hardest thing to do Sandra J. Charite Contributor Have you ever prayed for something and the answer you received from the Lord was a “no”? I mean, you…
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Study: High stress levels key trigger for Alzheimer’s disease for African Americans
By SOTG News Service A series of studies reported at the 2017 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC 2017) in London confirm racial inequities in numbers of people with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias- even after…
MENTAL HEALTH: Affordable ways to get therapy
By Julia Austin MadameNoire.com Just like it seems like health care should be available to everyone—no matter their financial status—doesn’t it seem like mental health care should be accessible by the masses, too? It’s something you may…
HEALTH CHECK: Common diabetes management mistakes
By Julia Austin MadameNoire.com If you are living with diabetes then you know that managing it can be a full-time job. In fact, it often cannot be done alone. You often need to meet with…
Now is the time to consider putting a will in place
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Study: Young Black men are serving longest prison sentences
By SOTG News Service Although criminal-justice reform has gotten a lot of airtime in the last few years—with some victories in dribs and drabs—a recent study found that the average amount of time served behind bars rose by…
The perks and pitfalls of joining a food co-op
By Julia Austin MadameNoire.com If you’ve stopped by a farmer’s market recently you were probably handed a flyer or two for your local food cooperatives. “Aren’t I already doing the awesome, conscious consumer thing by…
‘Girls Trip’ $30.4M opening is highest for R-Rated comedy this year
By SOTG News Service Universal’s critically-acclaimed comedy “Girls Trip” has translated to ticket sales, pulling $30.4 million at the box office over the weekend — the best start for an R-rated comedy in two years…
Issa Rae on ‘Insecure’: ‘It’s very, very Black’
By SOTG News Service Issa Rae is always one to tell it like it is and she remained unapologetically honest during her appearance on The Daily Show Thursday night. Rae, who looked stunning in a…
Black Women United march highlights the need for Black women’s voices
By SOTG News Service More than 1,500 people gathered on Saturday to participate in a black women’s rights march in Sacramento. The march was organized by Black Women United (BWU), a non-profit organization “dedicated to…
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