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Money Matters: The State of Black Media—and Why Its Future Matters to Business

By Mark Lee, Contributing Columnist Black-owned media has long served as more than a source of news. It has been a trusted institution, an advocate...

How Many Families Must Fall Behind Before We Act? 

By Dr. Darienne Hudson, President/CEO United Way of Southeastern Michigan  Most of us know what it feels like to fall behind.  A surprise medical bill.  A childcare issue that forces...

Celebrating Financial Literacy Month: Detroit’s Chase Community Manager Shares Tips for Strengthening Financial Health 

Sponsored by JPMorganChase  We all have financial needs and goals, whether it’s dreaming of buying a new home, starting a business, or simply feeling more secure about your finances. No matter where you...

The Work of Healing After Homicide Loss 

By: JENNIFER PORTER GORE This story was originally published in Word In Black. When clients enter the vibrant, sunlit room of her organization’s headquarters in Philadelphia’s...

Why Grief Is Spiritual Healing for Black Women

Grief is often described as a wave, a fog, a storm you hope will pass. But for Black people, especially Black women, grief is...

To Be Equal: Tell Congress to support families on SNAP

by Marc H. Morial (TriceEdneyWire.com)—“The loss of SNAP benefits leads to food insecurity, hunger, and malnutrition … Low-income children who go without nutritious food will...