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The path to vaccine equity? Address 3 fears, study suggests.

As of August 2022, COVID-19 vaccination rates in Black and Hispanic people exceeded those of white Americans nationally, but only for the initial shots. FatCamera/E+...

Feeling controlled by the chaos in your home? 4 ways to rein in clutter and stay tidy

Getty Images Stock Photo Credit: Vladimir Vladimirov   by Jamal Abarashi, Auckland University of Technology and Taghreed Hikmet, Auckland University of Technology Maintaining a tidy home is...

Loud sounds at movies and concerts can cause hearing loss, but there are ways to protect your ears

At the movies. Getty Images stock photo by Cory Portnuff, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Ever go to the movies or a rock concert and...

The continuous advocacy and unacknowledged strength of Black women in America

In the United States, the question often arises: Why do Black women have to continuously advocate for themselves, from sports arenas and boardrooms to...

The ‘Barbie’ and ‘Star Wars’ universes are entertaining, but they also unexpectedly can help people understand why revolutions happen

by Michael A. Allen, Boise State University and Julie VanDusky-Allen, Boise State University Barbie dolls and “Star Wars” movies and toys have entertained generations of...

Lessons for today from the overlooked stories of Black teachers during the segregated civil rights era

by Marlee Bunch, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign My grandmother’s name was Mrs. Zola Jackson. As one of the handful of Black teachers in Mississippi during...

Lost in the coffee aisle? Navigating the complex buzzwords behind an ‘ethical’ bag of beans is easier said than done

by Spencer M. Ross, UMass Lowell You’re shopping for a bag of coffee beans at the grocery store. After reading about the effects of climate...

U.S. Rep. Glenn Ivey: Bridging the gap…cancer prevention

 by U.S. Rep. Glenn Ivey Cancer is a formidable adversary, no matter where it strikes here at home or across the world. But it’s a...

Support swells for Black North Carolina justice amidst partisan investigation

  Associate Justice Anita Earls Photo: NC Supreme Court The Advancement Project and the NAACP have rallied behind North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Anita Earls, the...

Government shutdowns hurt federal worker morale, long after paychecks resume − especially for those considered ‘nonessential’

by Susannah Bruns Ali, Florida International University Unless Congress and the White House can agree on a budget or extend funding short term, the federal...

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