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UPDATE: Several Arrested in Trauma Center Protest at University of Chicago Medical Center,

New Mexico Bill Would Send Rape Victims to Prison For Having Abortion

NAACP Sides w/ Soft Drink Companies; Opposes NYC Sugary Drink Restrictions

STUDY: Black Youth More Likely to Cosume Calories from Sugary Drinks

Condom Dispensers Installed in Philly Schools

STUDY: Many Black Women Avoid Exercise To Maintain Hair

Beyonce Signs $50 Million Pepsi Deal; Faces Criticism

Majority of Americans Think States Should Decide Whether to Legalize Marijuana; What Do You Think?

Mayor Cory Booker Vows To Spend A Week on Food Stamps

REPORT: 1 in 4 Black Boys Believe They Will Fail at School

STUDY: Open and Honest Dialogue About Safe Sex Crucial To Lowering STD Rates Amongst Black Youth

Fidel Castro Rumored to Have Suffered Stroke; Is Facing Death

REPORT: 1 in 4 Black Households Face Food Insecurity

President Obama on Todd Akin: ‘Rape is Rape’

VIDEO: Michelle Obama Scolds Gabby Douglas For Eating Egg McMuffin on Tonight Show

STUDY: Black Youth Drink Less Than Whites; But Why?

Healing Our Relationships Take REAL Empathy

REPORT: Young Black Gay Men Have 1 in 4 Chance of Contracting HIV

Today is National HIV Testing Day

26-Year-Old Doctor Founds West Africa’s First Air Ambulance

REPORT: Tobacco Companies Specifically Target Black Youth

HIV Among Black Women Higher Than Initially Thought; Comparable to sub-Saharan Africa

Today Is National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Michelle Obama Announces New Nutritional Guidelines for School Lunches

Pizza is a Vegetable? Congress Seems to Think So

CDC Report: Blacks Hit w/ STDs at Higher Rate Than Whites

October is Breast Cancer Awareness and Domestic Violence Awareness: But Are We Truly Aware of Both??

A Daughter’s Reflection on Sickness, Intimacy, and her Godmother

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