2020 – Page 9 – BlackPressUSA

African American and white men with prostate cancer live equally as long if the same care delivery system treats them. (Photo: iStockphoto / NNPA)

Black Men Receive Good News in Prostate Cancer Treatment

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Black men remain more likely to develop more aggressive types of prostate cancer as prostate cancer death rates in African Americans are more...

“Trump finds out Biden won while he’s playing golf,” Washington Informer Journalist Anthony Tilghman tweeted, as Trump played golf at his National Club in Sterling, Va.

Black History6 years ago

America Declares to Trump: ‘You’re Fired’

NNPA NEWSWIRE — With all eyes on Pennsylvania, Georgia, Nevada, and Arizona, it was the Keystone State’s 20 electoral college votes that put Biden over the...

Former Vice President Joe Biden and Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA)

Black History6 years ago

Biden Inches Closer to Victory

NNPA NEWSWIRE — While Biden is on the verge of being recognized as the presumptive nominee, tabulations from Georgia and North Carolina have also produced Senate...

Obese young people are at higher risk for heart failure and diabetes, and they’re also more likely to have a heart attack or stroke at an earlier age, said Fonarow, who is also co-director of UCLA’s Preventative Cardiology Program. (Photo: iStockphoto / NNPA)

Black History6 years ago

Obesity warps the shape and function of young hearts

MILWAUKEE TIMES WEEKLY — “If the obesity epidemic increases, or indeed maintains its current trajectory, it is likely that the future risk of cardiovascular events such...

Atlanta Tribune6 years ago

Want a Better ROI? Get Your Diversity, Inclusion Team Certified

THE ATLANTA TRIBUNE — Diversity and Inclusion work is also becoming more complex for employers who operate in multiple states or abroad. For example, New York...

Pastor Anthony L. Scott, First Baptist Church, North Tulsa

Black History6 years ago

FAITH: Encouragement for the Discouraged

OKLAHOMA EAGLE — Perseverance seems to be an outdated concept in our day of instant everything. If it doesn’t come easy, why pursue it? If it’s...

Commentary6 years ago

COMMENTARY: American Values

PASADENA JOURNAL — The nonproﬁt community represents one aspect of what makes the United States a country that is so good and unique in the world....

Tiffany L. Warren, is an author, playwright, songwriter, mother and wife who has been writing since 2005. She’s back with a new book, The Outside Child.

Books6 years ago

Defender Book Corner: 5 questions with… Tiffany L. Warren

DEFENDER NEWS GROUP — I don’t think I’m able to not write. I’ve been writing since I learned how to read. I write because I love...

With schools going virtual and childcare centers closed, working mothers were three times more likely than working fathers to cite childcare as the main reason they were out of work. (Photo: iStockphoto / NNPA)

BlackPressUSA6 years ago

PRESS ROOM: Women More Likely to Face Housing Insecurity in Pandemic-Led Recession

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Women are more likely to be renters, the group hit hardest by this recession. Nearly half (45%) of female renter households spend more...

Black History6 years ago

FBI Delays Release of White-Supremacist Terror Report

NNPA NEWSWIRE — News of the delayed FBI report arrives rights after it was learned that there was a plot to kidnap Michigan's Governor Gretchen Whitmer....

“By reforming their exemption laws, states will not only protect families from destitution but will promote economic recovery by enabling families to spend their money in state and local communities,” said Carolyn Carter, NCLC deputy director and author of the report. (Photo: iStockphoto / NNPA)

BlackPressUSA6 years ago

COVID-19 Worsens Debt Collector Harassment

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Recalling its earlier research on the family wealth lost as a result of the Great Recession, the Center for Responsible Lending (CRL), holds...

The cases of the coronavirus have continued as the Autumn sets in and winter approaches. (Photo: iStockphoto / NNPA)

Black History6 years ago

U.S. Tops A One Day Record of 100,000 New COVID Infections

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have found that nearly 300,000 more people in the United States died from late...