BLACK HOPE and HEALTH
byThe New York Review of Books asked 18 writers to comment on what’s at stake this November in its pre-election edition dated Nov. 5,…
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COVID Conundrums
byIn the midst of the coronavirus caterwaul, we get yet another surge of madness mayhem. The governor of Michigan is targeted for kidnapping. Our Chief…
Collaboraction Welcomes New President Darlene “DJ Lady D” Jackson – By Briahna Gatlin
byCollaboraction is known for its fearless approach to theatre, eliciting social change, and being on the cusp of innovation. Trendsetting since its inception in…
Pastoring During Covid 19: Pastor Daniel X. Smith
byPastor Daniel X. Smith answered the call to ministry in February 2003 at New St. Matthew M.B. Church, located on the West Side of…
The Virus Has Changed Our World
byThis virus has changed our world. Historically from now on, the world may be divided into the Pre-virus Pandemic Era and the Post-Pandemic era….
Courtney G. Smith, aka The Reiki G
byCourtney G. Smith, aka The Reiki G, is a Chicago-based certified Reiki Master. First introduced to Reiki in 2013 to deal with chronic pain,…
Dr. Terry Mason On Public Health And The Coronavirus
byDr. Terry Mason is the former chief operating officer for the Cook County Department of Pubic Health. He was recently relieved of his duties…
Black Americans Have the Virus More Than Whites
bySurprise, surprise, surprise! The latest research on COVID-19 reveals that African Americans catch the virus more than the white population. The older you are,…
Stay Safe, Stay Home…But Stay Focused
byGiven the changes to our daily lives – churches closed, services on-line, working remotely – it’s hard not to use an expletive when thinking…
Coronavirus Has Changed Our World
byOur world has changed in every way with the coronavirus. The freedoms we have enjoyed and taken for granted are on hold. Streets are…
Why Was Dr. Terry Mason Fired?
byDr. Terry Mason, chief architect of Cook County’s COVID-19 response, was relieved from his duties as the chief operating officer for the Cook County…
Q&A With Dr. Jeffrey Sterling
byJeffrey E. Sterling is a physician, speaker, author, executive and international leader in community-based medicine, health care, and public health. He serves as President…