While the death rate among Blacks living with HIV is declining in the U.S., it is still higher than any other racial or ethnic group,…
AIDS and HIV are not the immediate death sentences they once were. But of course, that’s no excuse for us to stay lax on practicing…
In recognition of World AIDS Day, a discussion panel took place during the Essence Festival earlier this year that included Alicia Keys and Melissa Harris-Perry. Alicia…
September is National Blood Cancer Awareness Month, Leukemia and Lymphoma Awareness Month. That is fact. But contrary to the cruel hoax article circulating that plays…
The fight against HIV/AIDS has taken another huge leap in the right direction thanks to researchers at Temple University. A team at the school led…
Did you know that 1 in 32 black women will be infected with HIV in their lifetimes, if current trends continue? June 27, 2014, is…
HELP US – WE’RE DYING! And while you’re at it, we also need to hear from you about all the ways you’re working around the…
Johanson Little (pictured), a Chicago man who failed to inform his ex-girlfriend of his HIV-positive condition, could face felony charges, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. SEE…
A woman who was exposed to HIV by an Atlanta minister joined Roland Martin on “NewsOne Now” Wednesday to talk about the man’s recent sentencing…
Magic Johnson is known for many things. He is renowned for his basketball skills. He is a leading business owner and engaged philanthropist. Now, he is raising the bar once again by being forthright about HIV and AIDS. In his personal life, he has taken great care to make sure that knowledge, testing and education […]
Several outraged AIDS activists in Tanzania have denounced some local school administrators for forcing HIV-positive students to wear special uniforms adorned with red ribbons, according…
In his 2005 hit, “Heard Em’ Say,” Kanye West rhymed: “And I know the government administered AIDS/ So I guess we just pray like the minister say.” Kanye’s not the only black person who believes the Feds are behind this devastating disease. The Rand Corporation reported in a study that, of the 500 black participants […]
