She boarded Flight 77 to help her students in Washington, D.C. Twenty-five years later, her story lives on through her ...

Black residents demanded a moratorium after Musk’s Colossus expansion. A competing council proposal could make that pause ...

The “Food Is Medicine” movement argues that poor nutrition is a leading cause of illness, health care spending and lost ...

Injectable PrEP can offer a year’s worth of protection in just two shots–but Black Americans aren't accessing it.

Rev. Al Bailey researched New Horizons Baptist Church as a doctoral student. Now the Baltimore minister is its pastor.

Food connects Black Americans to family, faith and generations past. But affordability, access and health complicate that relationship, revealing how forces far beyond individual choice shape what we ...

There are certain mainstays of the Black Thanksgiving table: mac and cheese, greens, and sweet potato pie. Always sweet potato pie, and (according to many, many people) never pumpkin. But climate ...

Dolly Parton became a country legend, Hollywood star and business mogul. But her compassion for poor families, embrace of Black artists and willingness to confront racism created an unlikely bond that ...

Tuesday night, voters in Colorado made a decision that could change what being fed looks like for kids across the state — they approved Proposition LL and MM, which fund free meals for all public K-12 ...

FoodNet — a collaboration between the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Department of Agriculture, the Food and Drug Administration and state health departments created in 1995 — made ...