This week marks the 35th commemoration of International Women’s Day (Monday), celebrated by the United Nations. This year’s theme is “Equal Rights, Equal Opportunities, Progress for all.”
From ABC News: Walmart is raising eyebrows after cutting the price of a black Barbie doll to nearly half of that of the doll’s white counterpart at one store and possibly others.
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Alzheimer’s is just one of many illnesses and conditions that disproportionately affect Black people in America. Many such disparities could be corrected with the implementation of a more equitable health care system, and one that devotes adequate attention to preventive medicine.
WASHINGTON — It is a day of wedding bells for some gay couples in Washington as same-sex pairs began picking up marriage licenses on their first eligible day after the law changed last week.
Though Black women exhibit leadership in many areas, they are woefully underrepresented in the field of politics.
WASHINGTON – Legislation extending unemployment insurance for the long-term jobless faces a key test vote in the Senate, its momentum helped by about 60 popular tax breaks for individuals and businesses that expired at the end of last year.
