According to the Office of Minority Health, when it comes to receiving the vaccination for pneumonia, Hispanic adults aged 65 and older were 45.2 percent less likely to have ever received the pneumonia shot, while Blacks were at 49.8 percent.
Michael J. Feeny, the 32-year-old award-winning journalist who previously served as the president of the New York Association of Black Journalists, died Sunday of complications from a staph infection.
Georgia Teen Files $12.5M Lawsuit Against Waycross Police Georgia teenager Montre Merritt has filed a $12.5 million lawsuit against the city of Waycross alleging that…
Over 2,000 African American journalists from news outlets around the country gathered in Orlando last week for the annual convention of the National Association…
In an exclusive interview with TheLoop.com, Rev. Al Sharpton spoke about his much talked-about absence at the 2011 NABJ Convention in Philadelphia this past weekend where he was scheduled to appear. Sharpton, who has been in the news lately for successful fill-in role in the 6 p.m. time slot for Cenk Uygur on MSNBC, said […]
Audio Clip Included. Audio©2009 WTLC/Radio One. Afternoons with Amos broadcast live from Ball State University’s David Letterman Communications Center. Amos talked with Bradley Gray, a junior, President of Ball State’s Black Media Association, a chapter of the National Association of Black Journalists.
Audio Clip Included. Audio©2009 WTLC/Radio One. Afternoons with Amos broadcast live from Ball State University’s David Letterman Communications Center. Amos talked with three Ball State students. Ashley Ford, a senior, participated in Ball State’s Bold Campaign, a capital fund raising effort. Janet Kamiri, a senior, works on Project 18, an effort to deal with obesity […]
