Racism increases health problems and disease leading to health disparities, higher incidents of debilitation, and premature death.
A HEALTHY SISTERHOOD IS AN EMPOWERED SISTERHOOD
Being Black is a risk factor
Health disparities are real, impacting individuals, families, and our communities. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) describes health disparities as “preventable differences in the burden of disease,
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There have been many incidents of Asian hate reported recently in the United States and it’s mostly been perpetrated against elderly citizens, primarily females. One incident in New York City sparked great public outrage and went viral. The gruesome incident was caught on camera in front of the building where it happened on the 360 West 43rd Street building.
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Meghan Markle wasn’t protected by “the firm,” the media, or other institutions because historically, Black women have never been protected in these societies. Her royal status clearly did not exempt her from treatment that Black women find all too familiar.
As a newly married royal family member, Mehan Markle,
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Overcoming discrimination can be a challenging journey, but it’s one that is filled with strength, resilience, and the potential for profound personal growth. Here are some ways to navigate and rise above discrimination:
Embrace Your Identity: Know your worth and celebrate your culture. Embrace the beauty of your uniqueness and honor the rich history that you are a part of.[…]