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**FILE** Rosalynn Carter chairs mental health hearings in 1978. (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration via Wikimedia Commons)

EDITORIAL: Remembering Rosalynn Carter as a Groundbreaking Humanitarian

by WI Editorial Staff December 6, 2023December 6, 2023

person sitting on bench under tree

Addressing the Loneliness Epidemic: WHO’s New Commission Aims to Promote Social Connection Worldwide

by Stacy M. Brown November 21, 2023November 21, 2023

Taraji P. Henson

EDITORIAL: How Do We Prioritize Joy in Our Lives?

by WI Editorial Staff November 1, 2023November 1, 2023

an elderly man in black tank top raising his hands together

EDITORIAL: Self-Care is Important Care

by WI Editorial Staff September 27, 2023September 27, 2023

Vice President Kamala Harris visits Sycamore and Oak in Southeast D.C. on Aug. 4 to announce funding for Black businesses and historically underserved entrepreneurs. She also announced the winners of the $125 million American Rescue Plan-funded Capital Readiness Program awards competition. (Cleveland Nelson/The Washington Informer)

Letters to the Editor

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: VP’s Help Welcome in Ward 8

by WI Editorial Staff August 16, 2023August 16, 2023

**FILE** President Joe Biden participates in a press conference before departing the G7 Hiroshima Summit, Sunday, May 21, 2023, at the Hilton Hotel in Hiroshima, Japan. (Official White House photo by Adam Schultz)

Biden Floats New Rule to Strengthen Mental Health Parity Requirements, Improve Access to Care

by Stacy M. Brown July 25, 2023July 25, 2023

SPONSORED: BH Provides Needed Mental Health Services for DC Residents

by Shevry Lassiter July 14, 2023July 16, 2023

Dr. Reginald Robinson, a cardiologist with MedStar Health Cardiology Associates, and board president of the Eastern States of the American Heart Association, discussed the insidious domino effect that prolonged feelings of loneliness can cause on the body and mind. (Courtesy photo)

Rising State of Loneliness Causing Public Health Concern

by Lindiwe Vilakazi May 31, 2023November 30, 2023

crop faceless overwhelmed black man covering face against wall

Lifetime Rates of Depression in Black and Hispanic Communities Surpass Whites, Others

by Stacy M. Brown May 24, 2023May 24, 2023

The Biden-Harris administration has introduced new tools to fight mental illness. (Alex Green via Wikimedia Commons)

Biden Administration Launches New Initiatives to Tackle Mental Health

by Stacy M. Brown May 10, 2023May 10, 2023