Category Archives: African American Health

Urban League set to take over historic African American health clinic

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GREENVIILLE, SC (WSPA) – The Urban League of the Upstate and the Neighborhood & Historic Preservation Advocates are working to preserve Greenville’s Black history. Greenville City Council gave initial approval […]

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Tuskegee and Auburn Universities Work to Address AL Racial and Health Disparities

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Auburn President Dr. Christopher B Roberts and Tuskegee President Dr. Charlotte P Morris The two schools announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), this one being a commitment to share resources […]

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New York City addresses food deserts and health disparities

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FOOD DESERTS… NY Faith & Justice, Faith Leaders for Environmental Justice, and the Riverside Church partnered to address concerns about food deserts and laws that gave incentives to fast food […]

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Rwandan essential oils: A booming export trade

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Traditionally, the hills of eastern Rwanda were a place for growing coffee, sweet potatoes, sugar cane and bananas. But in recent years they’ve been home to patchouli, eucalyptus and geranium […]

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How to Care for Gray Hair in African-Americans : Health Advice

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Video explores how to maintain gray hair for those with strong Khemitic or African background, providing tips and advice from a holistic POV.

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Stacey Abrams Talks African American Men's Health and Health Activism

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Stacey Abrams talks about her dad’s prostate cancer, health disparity for African American men, and the importance of preventive health.

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My collection of Holistic Health & Wellness books.

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Metanoia Melanin. Wellness books you may be interested in.

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Kalamazoo symposium to address mental health disparities in Black community

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This article is part of State of Health, a series about how Michigan communities are rising to address health challenges. It is made possible with funding from the Michigan Health […]

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International Black Health Conference in Canada addresses health disparities in Black communities

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McMaster College’s HOPE Chair in Peace and Health Ingrid Waldron is co-organizing the International Black Health Conference. The first of its kind in Canada, the conference will bring together researchers, […]

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The Real Deal: Issues of Black-Health

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This video discusses Black health and the Ma’afa, the holocaust of recent history and transport from Africa to the West. Black health is therefore a description of the healing efforts […]

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