The number of Black women suffering from maternal morbidity and mortality continues to rise causing physicians to sound the alarm. According to Dr. Washington Hill, Florida is one of the southern states with that dubious distinction. The Sarasota obstetrician-gynecologist has watched the malady grow in his fifty years of experience as a high-risk pregnancy physician.

WASHINGTON, Sep. 5,CMC –  In the 1970s, as newly independent nations in the Caribbean, Africa, and the Pacific sought to shape their economic futures, the world they confronted was still very much dominated by their former colonial powers in Europe, and the global reach of the United States. These nations, emerging from centuries of colonial exploitation, faced immense challenges as they tried to secure a fair place in the international economic order. 

The modern civil rights movement hit a new peak last week in Illinois. It marked the movement coming full circle, in a way, back to the state of its birth more than a century ago.

WASHINGTON, DC – In today’s digital era, truth is under siege, threatening democracy and exposing societies to not only disinformation and misinformation, but also to character assassinations and disruptive personal vendettas.

In October 2023 Rev. Rhonda Thomas Executive Director of “Faith in Florida” created a digital toolkit to help teach Black history outside of the public School System. The toolkit is an extension of her work on racial, economic, and social justice issues. This is a statewide coalition that includes mobilizing voters, seeking reduction in poverty, and gun violence.

WASHINGTON, DC – There is an alarming surge in gun-related violence, particularly among younger people and gangs. This plague has now spread from other parts of the Caribbean into Antigua and Barbuda which has recently suffered a spike in gun crimes.

The first debate is over and Vice President Harris is ready for another one. “Under the bright lights, the American people got to see the choice they will face this fall at the ballot box: between moving forward with Kamala Harris, or going backward with Trump,” says Harris’s team.

“What good is a dollar an hour more in wages if your neighborhood is burning down? What good is another week’s vacation if the lake you used to go to is polluted and you can’t swim in it and the kids can’t play in it?”

As the Democratic Convention begins August 19, thru August 22, 2024 the Black and the diverse media must have a chair at the table. In Chicago there will be 50,000 visitors and 15,000 members of the media there. Vice President Kamala Harris and running mate Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota will be the stars of the convention.

So many women, girlfriends, wives, common law wives, are suffering from the effects of being battered, physically assaulted, whipped into submission, punched and kicked, by demons who purport to be husbands, lovers or boyfriends.

WASHINGTON, DC – Poverty is the festering wound at the heart of the world’s social, economic, and political tensions. In the Americas, it is a stark reality that not only divides but destabilizes entire nations.

As the Democrats build a new electoral team in 2024 the Harris and Walz team kicks off a cross country tour in five battleground states. Minnesota Governor Walz is an unknown commodity and in the next 90 days America will get to know what the two candidates stand for, and if they can unify the country.