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More than 60 years later, Langston Hughes’ ‘Black Nativity’ is still a pillar of African American theater

Students at Jackson State University in Mississippi present their annual production of ‘Black Nativity’ in 2017. Charles A. Smith/Jackson State University/Historically Black Colleges &...

Black Pentecostal and charismatic Christians are boosting their visibility in politics − a shift from the past

Worshippers listen as President Joe Biden speaks at Mount Airy Church of God in Christ on July 7, 2024, in Philadelphia. Joe Lamberti for...

Black church leaders brought religion to politics in the ‘60s – but it was dramatically different from today’s White Christian nationalism

A group of teenagers marching during a civil rights rally. Bettman via Getty Images by Tobin Miller Shearer, University of Montana Fifty-eight years ago in the...

Shattering the glass ceiling at the National Baptist Convention

Dr. Gina Stewart. Courtesy photo   Rev. Dr. Gina Marcia Stewart is the first woman ever to preach at the event — the latest gender equity...

Take Charge of Your Health Today: Mental Health

CARLOS T. CARTER This month’s Take Charge of Your Health Today is about the mental health crisis and the important role our communities play in...

Fighting mental illness stigma and restoring equity on a community level

Getty Images Stock Photo One thing that keeps people from seeking mental health treatment is stigma. Stigma happens when people have negative or unfair beliefs,...

Black-led Steel Smiling centers importance of Black mental health in Pittsburgh region

Steel Smiling, a Black-led, Pittsburgh-based non-profit, connects residents to Black-specific mental health support through education, advocacy, and awareness. Founded in 2015, Steel Smiling has since...

Better manage your moods and improve mental health with mindfulness meditation

YOUNG MAN MEDITATING – GETTY IMAGES STOCK PHOTO How much time do you spend each day thinking and rethinking about what’s happened in the past?...

To heal and thrive in this generation and the next, champion your mental health

DR. TOYA JONES According to the CDC, mental illnesses are among the most common health conditions in our country. While mental health conditions happen to Black...

Visible Hands Collaborative helps Pittsburghers overcome mental health challenges in a warm, welcoming environment

In Pittsburgh, the Visible Hands Collaborative serves as a first line of defense in mental health support. The organization uses Integrative Community Therapy (ICT) to...

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