Rayna Reid

“Asthma, while highly treatable, remains one of the leading causes of hospitalization and death for Black people, especially Black women and children,” states Dr. Chidinma Chima-Melton.

“I have been fortunate and blessed enough to have done almost every job there is in this business…I have decided to retire from broadcast journalism,” Kim Godwin wrote in a memo Sunday evening.

"It doesn't matter where you come from; it matters where you're going," says Afrika Owes, a single mom from New York who served time as a teenager.

The legacy of Black biking legend Marshall Walter “Major” Taylor has inspired groups across the country to get out and ride and increase the number of Black people and women in the sport.

“On behalf of my siblings and our entire family, we want to thank all the people across Atlanta who have supported us in our fight for justice for our father,” said the deacon's daughter, Arnitra.

This month is National Mental Health Awareness Month, and "The Invisible Ache: Black Men Identifying Their Pain and Reclaiming Their Power" highlights some of the challenges Black men face.

The victim, Melissa Robertson, 45, remains in critical condition. Authorities say the shooting was “racially motivated” because the victim's two sons are Black.

“We understand that genetics, socioeconomic factors and higher stress levels play a significant role in health outcomes, and are focused on addressing these challenges in our community,” states Mela Vitamins founder Ashley Harmon.

In a unanimous decision, the UNC Board of Trustees at the university agreed to divert $2.3 million away from diversity and inclusion programs into public safety in the budget for next year.

“I started the Nigel Sylvester Foundation with the mission of providing bicycles, access, the gift of motion to kids and communities in need, and education through financial literacy,” said Sylvester.