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An appropriate number of nurses and other staff should be available at all times across the continuum of care, with a mix of education, skills and experience to ensure patient care needs are met and w

...Clinton drew strong support from the African American community and made improving race relations a major theme of his presidency. In 1998, Nobel laureate Toni Morrison called Clinton "the first B

When this woman went to her doctor for lower back pain, she says the diagnosis she got was offensive and outrageous. The woman, an African American got offended and notified CNN; however, this is goo

After weeks of countless shooting-related deaths in Chicago, hundreds gathered at Chicago State University on Friday for the Emergency Summit on Urban Violence, led by the Congressional Black Caucus,

(CNN) Despite Martin Luther King Jr.'s incredible achievements, his ability to tackle poverty in the African-American economy was cut short by his tragic assassination. It was nearly 50 years ago now.

A stripper has won a lawsuit against Nebraska police who confiscated over $1 million cash - all in singles - that belonged to her during a routine traffic stop. Tara Mishra, 33, stripped for 15 years

Veteran Black Activist and National Black Wall Street Leader Responds to CBC Chicago Summit: Several people called me from the kick-off of the Congressional Black Caucus Summit Against Gun, Urban, Urb

A California couple born on the same day and married for 75 years, died only one day apart. According to the Long Beach Press-Telegram, Helen and Les Brown died on July 16 and 17 respectively, both w

(CNN) -- Racist taunts against Italy's first black minister, Cecile Kyenge, took another ugly turn over the weekend when someone hurled bananas at her during a rally. Kyenge's appointment as Italy's

It’s been just over a week since Detroit filed for the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history and, so far, there are more questions than answers about how this will all shake out. On Wednesday,

Remember the Middle Class Task Force? Gee, how could you have forgotten? President Obama set up this group shortly after taking office in 2009, to identify the strains weighing on mainstream Americans

(AtlantaBlackStar.com) A staggering number of African-American children are raised in single parent homes, compared to the rest of America, and the rest of the world. A study conducted by the Organiza

BlackAsianBuddhistWannabe In Black in the HoodCalifornia, OmHhhh>>What is a WhiteWannaBe? Is that someone who Uses the Spell Checker? Om> I posted a link just for you to educate you on the facts

The woes of adulthood are hitting today’s children too fast and not only via the pernicious influences of popular culture, marketing and peer pressure. More and more children are being diagnosed with

Over 10,000 people will enroll in Medicare every day over the next 10 years. Are you one of them? Or do you know someone who is nearing this rite of passage? Luckily, it’s not as complicated as

Back in February, I lamented here the fact that in order to continue my cruise job, I would have to recertify my BLS and ACLS. I thought that was over with when I retired from hospital nursing. My ma

And the No Snitching Code that keeps it going. No Snitching or Not cooperating with the police is standard in too many (urban) communities -- but there are exceptions, say researchers who spent three

Listen, Don't Start Nothing... It Won't Be NOTHING ((OM)) OM>

Black Buddhist Wannabe In California, Don't go trying to use GOD in this... you are Buddhist so you can't use the all God's Children mantra, OM...(Lol) You are senile and have really gotten on my

GRAPHIC CONTENT: You've been lied to about so much when it comes to race. Please review the actual facts and statistics at some of these links ((below)).

Why are you not seeking help for your mental illness??? Aren't you an un treated Bipolar and needing meds to regulate yourself, eh? Your Racists rants/attacks are getting more and more intense as well

The cost of healthcare is rising at its slowest rate in 50 years, thanks at least in part to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), President Obama asserted Wednesday as part of a speech about the economy.

You go through nine months of preparation, but nothing really prepares you for the moment an infant is wrapped in pink or blue and placed in your arms. And then it hits you—you’re a parent. It’s not l

(CNN) -- Odin Lloyd, who authorities allege was murdered by former New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez, carved a reputation as a trophy-accumulating athlete who in school had a mischievous str