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The 2021 expanded child tax credit brought the child poverty rate in the U.S. to a historic low. But when Congress…
15-year-old PhD student, Alena Analeigh McQuarter hopes to overcome financial barriers with the help of a GoFundMe campaign.
Mounting research shows the U.S. has made almost no progress in eliminating racial disparities in key health indicators. According to…
If you want to sleep well, how you manage your mornings makes a difference.
Nancy Redd’s book “The Real Body Manual” breaks barriers for Black families in learning how to talk puberty with your…
Atlanta is a distillation of America’s past — and a glimpse into its diverse and dynamic future.
Weddings are expensive! Here are budget-friendly wedding tips for couples looking to save coins by using online tools, such as…
Unplugged weddings require guests to stay off their phones during special moments. Read tips wedding planner Jazmine Boutte on TheGrio.
Nonprofits rely on donations to keep their work going. Here are 10 Black non-profits to know and support with your…
Record temperatures across the country highlight and exacerbate a dangerous phenomenon known as "energy poverty."
When Black families talk about their racial and generational trauma, it represents the first step toward healing.
With an updated COVID vaccine soon available, should you get the shot now or wait for the winter?
Following Trump's assertion that Kamala Harris voted to cut Medicare, KFF and Politifact set the record straight — with receipts.
Republicans say the Harris-Walz ticket is extreme on health care, but Democrats believe Walz’s stances on drug costs and abortion…
When Jim Crow laws barred Black patients from accessing the same healthcare facilities as white patients, Black hospitals became a…
Recent research indicates a novel risk factor for Parkinson’s among Black populations. Many Black people don’t know they have the disease.
Of the 10 states that haven’t expanded Medicaid, seven are in the South. Advocates say opposition is largely driven by…
Black and Hispanic adults with darker skin tones report more discrimination compared to those with lighter skin tones. Now, clinicians…
Morehouse School of Medicine just graduated its first, all-Black class of rural doulas; doulas are associated with improved labor and…
Danielle Bayard Jackson, author of “Fighting for Our Friendships,” discusses making and maintaining adult friendships and ending one-sided ones.