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Entertainer Peppur Chambers Talks Business, Love and Being a Brown Bettie
Posted on 8 October, 2012 | No CommentsPeppur Chambers is the creator of The Brown Betties of Harlem’s Night Cabaret. The story of the Betties is based... -
Why is the Black Community Still Contracting HIV?
Posted on 2 December, 2011 | No CommentsOp-Ed By Cleo Manago Washington, DC – As a first-hand eyewitness to the rising of America’s Black HIV/AIDS industry,... -
Actress Bemoans Domestic Violence
Posted on 29 September, 2011 | No CommentsLos Angeles-The crisis of domestic violence is annually observed during the month of October. For women of color, especially black... -
Freedom’s Sisters Get their Due
Posted on 14 September, 2011 | No CommentsBlack women’s contributions to this nation have been largely obscured and rendered nearly obsolete in history books. But the truth... -
Lupus: Black Women’s Quiet and Deadly Enemy
Posted on 14 October, 2010 | No CommentsBy Dennis J. Freeman Los Angeles-Louise Dodson broke into tears as she tried to describe what it is like to... -
Justice at Last for Grim Sleeper Victims
Posted on 12 July, 2010 | No CommentsBy Dennis J. Freeman Los Angeles-It’s been a long fight for Margaret Prescod. As a matter of fact, it’s been...