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NEW US DIETARY GUIDELINES: NO CANDY, CAKE FOR KIDS UNDER 2

January 8, 2021 Bouldin 0

by Ruthie Hawkins Parents now have an extra reason to say no to candy, cake and ice cream for young children. The first U.S. government dietary guidelines for infants and toddlers, released Tuesday, recommend feeding […]

Legislators face decisions on lottery, casinos after Alabama gambling report

January 8, 2021 Bouldin 0

by Carol Robinson (The Associated Press) The COVID-19 pandemic stopped any chance for legislation to propose a lottery in Alabama in 2020, but decisions about that and other forms of gambling await lawmakers in the […]

Alabama adds almost 2,500 new COVID cases

January 8, 2021 Bouldin 0

By Leada Gore | lgore@al.com Alabama added almost 2,500 new COVID-19 cases overnight. The Alabama Department of Public Health’s Jan. 3 10 a.m. data shows the state has recorded 371,934 coronavirus cases since March, an increase […]

COMMENTARY: “I WON’T BE A GUINEA PIG FOR WHITES ON THE COVID VACCINATION”

December 31, 2020 Bouldin 0

Earl Hutchinson author and political analyst One respondent to a Facebook poll in which I again asked, “Now that there’s the likelihood of a COVID vaccine soon will you get vaccinated?” flatly said, “I won’t […]

ALABAMA JUST SAW WORST DAY FOR NEW COVID CASES

December 23, 2020 Bouldin 0

By Ramsey Archibald Alabama capped a week of staggering coronavirus numbers with yet another record – it added more than 5,000 cases in one day for the first time ever on Friday. The state’s 7-day […]

HOW BLACK EDUCATION DISPARITY IMPACTS MENTAL HEALTH

December 18, 2020 Bouldin 0

by Ruthie Hawkins A new report shows that schools with predominantly black student bodies routinely receive significantly less funding than their white counterparts. Does the poor education lead to mental health issues down the line? […]

Alabama Adds 3,638 Covid -19 Cases, Jefferson County Adds 568

December 18, 2020 Bouldin 0

The Associated Press Alabama added 3,638 coronavirus cases to its total, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health. ADPH’s Dec. 15 10 a.m. figures show the state has had 301,533 COVID-19 cases since March. […]

MAKING HISTORY! BLACK WOMEN LEADING THE CHARGE TO END THE PANDEMIC

December 18, 2020 Bouldin 0

Fauci praises African American scientist, Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett, at ‘forefront’ of creating Covid vaccine. By Miranda Bryant in New York, THE GUARDIAN Anthony Fauci has praised the work of Kizzmekia Corbett, an African American scientist […]

ICU NURSE FROM QUEENS HAS BECOME THE FIRST PERSON TO RECEIVE A FEDERALLY APPROVED COVID-19 VACCINE

December 18, 2020 Bouldin 0

White men like President Donald Trump, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio have called the shots since the coronavirus pandemic began – for better or worse – but Black women […]

‘B.A.P.S.’ & ‘Madea’ Star Natalie Desselle Reid Dead at 53 from Colon Cancer

December 11, 2020 Bouldin 0

Blackchristiannews.com Natalie Desselle-Reid — a prolific actor known for roles in “Eve,” a ‘Madea’ film and ‘B*A*P*S’ — has died after a battle with cancer … one she’d kept private. The veteran comedic actor passed […]