Category: Arts & Culture, Entrepreneurs, Features & Profiles, Urban News
Makuyo’s SIIKA Herb + Honey Honors Her Matriarchs By Intermingling Taste And Tradition
“I can trace working with plants and herbs directly through these women,” says the entrepreneur. The post Makuyo’s SIIKA Herb +...
Anita Kimbrough: Making History While Serving Her Country
Promotion to colonel in the U.S. Dental Corps is the latest milestone reached by this African-American woman. The post Anita Kimbrough:...
Unchained: Artist’s Exhibition Reflects Spirituality, Black Activism
Tyronda Jamestyrondajames@minorityreporter.net Allan Rohan Crite was a Boston-based African American artist, whose art reflects the pursuit...
How One Man Sparked An ‘Evolution And Revolution’ In Meteorology
John A. Peoples Jr. led the push to make Jackson State University a cutting-edge institution, starting with meteorology. The post How One...
Meet The Teenage Mentalist Out To Conquer The World
Seventeen-year-old Nevo Abutbul talks about what makes a mentalist great, and why it’s not magic. The post Meet The Teenage Mentalist...
Boxer Claressa Shields Fights For Survivors Of Abuse And Water-Starved Flint, Michigan
"Kids who ... had that struggle where their parents weren’t there ... I was one of those kids," said Shields. The post Boxer Claressa...
‘Gangsta Grandma’ Uses Lived Experience To Rehabilitate Lovingly
“I believe to this day that God wants me to be clean and sober,” says Wilson, whose substance abuse ended on May 19, 1972. The post...
Greater Rochester Chapter of American Red Cross “Gives Life” to Sickle Cell Patient
Carol Elizabeth Owenscarolelizabeth@minorityreporter.net The Greater Rochester American Red Cross (Red Cross) entered Stephanie...
Breaking the Silence of Sickle Cell Disease
By Tracie Isaactracieisaac@minorityreporter.net In October of 2005, Caroline Matondo and her husband welcomed their newborn baby girl into...
Strong Advocate for Sickle Cell Awareness and Education
By:Telisha McIntyreTelishamcintyre@minorityreporter.net Sharee Turpin, diagnosed with the Sickle cell disease (SCD) around the age of 2 is...
