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The commitment to first do no harm, even if unintentionally, is ignored over and over when pregnant Black women seek proper medical care. Racial discrimination leads to stunning disparities in not only healthcare access but quality healthcare even when access is available. The post Seven Ways Racism Harms Pregnant Black Women appeared first on NewsOne.

Congressman James Clyburn and other notable Black leaders were awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor.  The post Rep. James Clyburn Among Notable Black Leaders Awarded Presidential Medal Of Freedom appeared first on NewsOne.

Heath advocates in North Carolina are sounding the alarm on the state’s proposed anti-DEI bill targeting federally-funded medical schools. The post North Carolina’s Anti-DEI Bill Is Detrimental To Black Maternal Health, Advocates Say appeared first on NewsOne.

For those who aren't Civil War history buffs and are unfamiliar with Davis, he was the president of the Confederate States of America who said that Black people are “fitted expressly for servitude.” The post About This Alabama Bill To Make Workers Choose Between Celebrating Juneteenth OR Jefferson Davis’ Birthday… appeared first on NewsOne.

Lilian Seenoi-Barr, Northern Ireland's first Black Mayor, is ready to lead despite backlash over her historic appointment. The post Northern Ireland’s First Black Mayor Isn’t Affected By Criticism From Conspiracy Theorists And Haters Alike appeared first on NewsOne.

Michigan cop Greg Marohn was rehired by a different police department after he lost his last job over drugs and racism. The post A Michigan Cop Resigned After He Was Recorded Using Racial Slurs And Buying Drugs. Then He Got Rehired appeared first on NewsOne.

Foster care is supposed to be a stable and transitional environment for children in crisis, but that’s not always the reality for Black kids. The post Foster Care: Why Are Black Children Overrepresented In Child Welfare? appeared first on NewsOne.

Latricia Hartley asked authorities to issue an Ebony Alert for her missing 14-year-old daughter. But that plea was disregarded, despite the law and young teen's pre-existing mental health struggles. The post Latricia Hartley Demanded An Ebony Alert To Be Sent Out For Her Missing 14-Year-Old Daughter. The Request Was Denied. appeared first on NewsOne.

After multiple violations of the gag orders in the New York criminal case against Trump, Judge Merchan issued fines and threatened jail. The post Trump Fined Multiple Violations Of Gag Order; Judge Says Jail Is Likely Next appeared first on NewsOne.

Here are some of the safest places to travel this spring. The post 5 Safe Destinations For Black Travelers To Travel This Spring appeared first on NewsOne.

A Haitian Gang leader who is accused of destabilizing the country says oligarchs are to blame for Haiti’s unrest. The post Haitian Gang Leader Accused Of Destabilizing The Country Wants To ‘Get Rid Of The Oligarchs’ appeared first on NewsOne.

There are more than 30 proposed bills targeting DEI programs at state-funded institutions. The post GOP Lawmakers Take More Steps Toward Trying To Eliminate DEI Nationwide appeared first on NewsOne.