Black Adults Face Delays in Parkinson’s Diagnosis and Treatment
One man living with the disorder offers advice on how to overcome disparities
Deborah Roberts on Husband Al Roker’s Health
She advises family caregivers to ‘assert yourself’
8 Quick Questions for Deborah Roberts
MOA: Journalist has a new essay collection
Annette Gordon-Reed on Thomas Jefferson
Pulitzer Prize–winner speaks about American History
Your Health
Blacks, Hispanics on Dialysis Get More Staph Infections
Doctors say more can be done to help prevent it
We Thrive Together
Entertainment
How a Biracial Journalist Found ‘Belonging’ and Success
Michelle Miller talks about her background and more
Work and Money
MOA: 9 Quick Questions for Daymond John
Entrepreneur writes children’s book, ‘Little Daymond Learns to Earn,’ to help teach financial lessons
How 3 Black Inventors Got Patents — and You Could, Too
Despite obstacles, these innovators turned their ideas into profitable inventions
7 Money-Saving Tips for Family Reunions
Negotiate costs and consider a variety of incomes when planning
Video Spotlight
Black Army Vet Recalls WWII Mission to Boost Morale
At 102, Pvt. Romay Davis reflects on her battalion of Black and Hispanic women
First All-Black Climbing Team Takes On Everest
Mountaineer Phil Henderson led an expedition to the top of Mount Everest
Couple Reunites 42 Years After Racism Broke Them Up
Jeanne Gustavson broke up with Steve Watts in the ‘70s. Decades later, they’re getting married
Veteran's Voices
Vietnam Veteran Paris Davis Awarded the Medal of Honor
Paperwork was lost on his nomination more than 50 years ago
My Father’s Response to Racism Inspired Me to Serve
The Williams family has produced four generations of trailblazing Black soldiers
Older Veterans Spread Diversity Through Skydiving
Team Blackstar consists of over 270 skydivers from six countries
Beauty and Style
5 Ways to Make a Wash-and-Go Hairstyle Work
Celebrity stylists offer solutions for easy and gorgeous natural hair
Skin-Care Tips From Black Women Dermatologists
Three Black women dermatologists reveal what products they use in their daily skin-care routine
Treating Hyperpigmentation on Darker Skin Tones
Dermatologists provide tips on how to fade stubborn brown spots on skin
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