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Abortion rights rally at the Supreme Court, Jackson Women's Health v. Dobbs. Photo credit: Shala W. Graham

HOWELL: Empowering Black Communities Means Ensuring We Can Make Our Own Decisions with Dignity

by Marcela Howell January 19, 2022January 31, 2022

HIV Racial Disparities Continue for LGBTQ Men of Color

by Sarafina Wright –Washington Informer Staff Writer December 8, 2021

Supreme Court

JEALOUS: Right-Wing Judges Put Millions’ Rights and Access to Health Care at Risk

by WI Guest Author December 8, 2021

American Psychological Association Apologizes for Contributing to Racial Harm

by Sarafina Wright –Washington Informer Staff Writer November 10, 2021December 21, 2021

Dr. Felicia Lonice Hamilton, OB-GYN at MedStar Health in Washington, D.C. (Courtesy photo)

Why Women Should Start Checking Their Own Breasts

by Natalie C. Hockaday October 27, 2021January 12, 2022

Courtesy of D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser via Twitter

49 Out of 50 D.C. Residents Who Died of COVID-19 Since June Were Black

by WI Guest Author October 21, 2021December 21, 2021

Study Shows How Medical Community Neglected African Americans with COVID

by WI Guest Author October 12, 2021December 21, 2021

Vaccine Uptick Found in Blacks but Access and Misinformation Still Confound African-American Community

by Stacy M. Brown October 6, 2021December 21, 2021

Courtesy of D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser via Twitter

Coronavirus, Covid-19, Health

Pandemic Deadlier for Blacks, Native Americans, Latinos: Study

by WI Guest Author October 5, 2021December 21, 2021

Henrietta Lacks

Henrietta Lacks’ Family Sues Biotech Company, Accuses It of Using Her Cells ‘For Profit’

by WI Guest Author October 4, 2021December 21, 2021