FLORENCE DEBORAH WOOTEN M.D. 06/28/1953 – 03/12/2025
April 6, 2025
By City News Service | Our Weekly News A coalition of housing and mental health advocates, among others, submitted more than 410,000 signatures this week...
Written by Stacy M. Brown On average, carriers die two to two and a half years earlier than expected. With nearly half a million Black...
By Jazz Paz It is no coincidence that the month of new year’s resolutions is the month of mental health awareness, especially for Black and...
Written by Stacy M. Brown Sickle cell disease, a group of inherited blood disorders, affects around 100,000 individuals in the United States and is...
By Shadawn McCants Imagine a young African American woman in her early twenties going to her local health department’s STI testing and treatment center. Her...
WILMER, TEXAS – The Dallas Area Agency on Aging (DAAA), a project of the Community Council of Greater Dallas (CCGD), awarded the City of Wilmer...
By: Antoine M. Thompson When discussing the ongoing climate crisis, I often hear the proverbial phrase, “we are all in this together.” However, the data...
By Gregory Stevens The Women’s Resource Center, Inc. (WRC), founded by Dr. Willie Mae Lewis to help with mental health transitions and life skill...
Experts Ask Government for Racial Impact Study Before a Federal Menthol Ban WASHINGTON, D.C. – Aug. 22, 2023 – The National Coalition of Justice Practitioners...
The mean life expectancy in the United States is 82.4 years, but in Harris County this can vary by about 20 years between ZIP codes....
