Category Archives: Health

Tuesday Open Thread | Black Women In Medicine

Posted on August 23, 2016 by

“Black Women in Medicine” Doc To Hit Theaters On Aug. 26 Source: Coming to theaters in New York (August 26 through September 1) and Los Angeles (September 2 through 8) is “Black Women in Medicine,” the first documentary to explore … Continue reading →

Posted in African Americans, Education, Empowerment, Health, Health & Nutrition, Inspiration, Movies, Open Thread | Tagged , , , , | 64 Comments

American Disaster: Crisis In Flint | Rachel Maddow Holds a Town Hall

Posted on January 28, 2016 by

Rachel Maddow has been on this Flint lead poisoning- Governor Snyder-Emergency Manager clusterfuck! Kudo, Ms. Maddow. RECAP here: Liza: “Snyder (most likely) thinks there were enough screw-ups and enough complicit players in this evil scheme that he can point fingers … Continue reading →

Posted in African Americans, Corruption, Criminal Justice, Fraud, Health, Media, News, Politics | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 20 Comments

Governor Rick Snyder’s Flint, Michigan Water Poisoning Apology Tour

Posted on January 20, 2016 by

Your apology is NOT ACCEPTED, Governor Snyder.  OWN it, You’re responsible for the poisoning of Flint citizens. You can’t say you take full responsible for fixing something and not accept responsibility for CAUSING THE DISASTER. A 6-year-old girl gets tested … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Events, Health, Institutional Racism, Media, Politics, Racial Bias, Racism | Tagged , , , , | 70 Comments

Video | President Obama Holds a Town Hall: “Guns in America”

Posted on January 7, 2016 by

Updated with full video of President Obama’s Town hall on “Guns in America.” “Obama wants to take away our guns!” President Obama: “imaginary fiction”

Posted in Gun control, Gun Violence, Health, Media, News, Police bruality, Politics, POTUS, President Obama | Tagged , , , , , , | 30 Comments

President Obama Remarks on Reducing Gun Violence

Posted on January 5, 2016 by

All photos by AP photographers

Posted in Barack Obama, Gun control, Gun Violence, Healing, Health, Media, POTUS, President Obama | Tagged | 35 Comments

Video | President Obama Statement on SCOTUS Ruling on the Affordable Care Act Subsidies

Posted on June 25, 2015 by

(Photo: Alex Wong, Getty Images) President Obama: “Five years in, this is not about a law. This is not about the Affordable Care Act as legislation, or Obamacare as a political football. This is health care in America,”

Posted in Affordable Care Act, Barack Obama, Civil Rights, Health, Human Rights, Politics, POTUS, President Obama | Tagged , , , , | 6 Comments

Videos |Supreme Court of the United States of America Rulings to keep the Affordable Care Act INTACT & Fair Housing Act

Posted on June 25, 2015 by

PRESIDENT OBAMA TO SPEAK SOON ON SCOTUS RULING. Watch it live From the vault Affordable Care Act survives Supreme Court challenge. A divided Supreme Court ruled all qualified Americans may receive subsidies that make insurance affordable, regardless of where they … Continue reading →

Posted in Affordable Care Act, Barack Obama, Breaking News, Current Events, discrimination, Health, Human Rights, POTUS, President Obama | Tagged , , , , , , | 51 Comments