b condoms and 'Uncle Luke' partner to support safe sex

Yesha Callahan, Clutch Magazine

CLUTCH - Today, b condoms, the only black-owned condom company, announced a partnership with Luther “Uncle Luke” Campbell. Campbell is donating 5,000 Platinum XL b condoms to a Miami, Fl area non-profit organization this summer...

Real faces of HIV: We need to do more

Katti Gray

theGRIO REPORT - As she parses the details of being HIV-positive, Eva Fields, 37, lays out some essential facts: her infection is a notable marker of her personal health...

Alicia Keys campaigns for HIV education

Stacy A. Anderson, Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) - Alicia Keys says she wants to spark a global conversation about HIV, the virus that causes AIDS...

Tyler Perry's 'Temptation' plot twist goes too far

Veronica Miller

OPINION - Perry’s message is targeted specifically at black women -- live the way a good little Christian girl should, or be eternally damned with disease...

NYC anti-teen pregnancy campaign shames when it should help

Ama Yawson

OPINION - There are certainly more compassionate ways to warn teen girls about the risk of becoming single mothers than the insulting, frightening messages being promoted by Mayor Bloomberg...

Moving forward from past reproductive injustices

Dr. Vanessa Cullins and Eleanor Hinton Hoytt

OPINION - We’ve seen how people, organizations and events have shaped who we are as African-American women...

Arthur Ashe's death 20 years later

Stefen Lovelace

OPINION - Today marks the 20th anniversary of Ashe’s passing, and while the ground he paved through tennis has certainly helped African-Americans in the sport, the results of dominant black tennis players has generally been mixed...

Report: Arthur Ashe memorabilia to be auctioned

Todd Johnson

theGRIO REPORT - It's been nearly twenty years since tennis legend Arthur Ashe passed away due to complications from AIDS at the age of 49. Items from Ashe's estate will be auctioned next week, according to Matt Cronin of Tennis.com...