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The Power of Community Collaborations & Partnerships for Achieving Diversity in Clinical Research

By: Luther T. Clark, MD, Deputy Chief Patient Officer, Merck Barriers to participation of racially and ethnically underrepresented patients in clinical trials include: (1) mistrust,...

OP-ED: What Does It Mean to Protect Black Women?

You have probably never heard of Oluwatoyin "Toyin" Salau. She was a 19-year-old activist who did grassroots organizing in Tallahassee, Florida. She was also...

Opinion: The intersection of rage, fear and hope

The hardest thing I had to do last week was explain to my sons why they are hated by certain people, and how their...

Imagining Breonna; Say her name…

Can you just imagine, you are a hard working, law abiding woman. You go to bed in the comforts of your home and in...

From Katrina to Coronavirus What Have We Learned?

As I view the reaction to the novel coronavirus unfold in the United States, I’m reminded of lessons learned in the aftermath of Hurricane...

Dr. Marrice Coverson – uplifting/spiritual practices during this time

The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is stressful for everyone.  People are feeling stress and anxiety and this can be overwhelming and cause...

Why It’s Critical That Pro-Athletes Use Their Platform For Activism

In recent years, some of America’s most respected, talented and influential athletes have embraced public activism, using their platforms to spotlight injustice and emboldening...

In honoring King’s legacy, we must commit to the work that cost him his life

by Nina TurnerNNPA NEWSWIRE — Dr. King’s belief in universal programs as the key to our nation’s shared prosperity has long been central to...

The danger of the ‘ethno-nationalist’ state

  Bill Fletcher, Jr. is the executive editor of globalafricanworker.com and the former president of TransAfrica Forum. One of the most common features of right-wing populist...

Black AIDS Institute announces new direction in the New Year

2019 has been a monumental year for the Black AIDS Institute. From the first change in organizational leadership in history to new programming and...
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