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CDC creates tool to measure impact of environmental burdens

WEBThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention created an online, place-based tool designed to help measure the impacts of environmental burdens with a focus on environmental justice for marginalized communities that are disproportionately affected by environmental hazards. The Environmental Justice Index is a first-of-its-kind tool and will …

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From Facebook group to LLC, Black Dolla Indy — the epicenter of …

WEBCarl Gordon opened Gordon’s Milkshake Bar on Massachusetts Avenue in December 2019. He was excited to see how much his business would grow with spring and summer on its way. Then the COVID-19 pandemic hit, leaving him to question if there was a future for his business. Then came Black Dolla Indy. After Gordon joined […]

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Number of male nurses increasing despite stigma

WEBBy Manon Bullock Health care has always been one of the fastest growing industries, and nurses have consistently had a low unemployment rate compared to other professions. Chris Burns — assistant professor and course lead of pathophysiology-online at Marian University Leighton School of Nursing, and family nurse practitioner at …

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Eskenazi Health opens new campus on Eastside

WEBThe Eskenazi Health Thomas and Arlene Grande Campus opens April 17. Contact senior sports writer Noral Parham III at 317-762-7846 or via email at [email protected]. Follow him on Twitter @ 3Noral. For more news courtesy of the Indiana Minority Business Magazine, click here. Senior staff writer Noral Parham III …

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Minority Business Highlight: Dr. Truth and Associates

WEBDr. Ngonzi Truth Crushshon is a licensed psychologist with a mental health private practice located in Atlanta, Georgia. With over 15 years of experience, she provides mental health therapy in community health clinics, psychiatric emergency rooms and private practices. Dr. Truth and Associates, LLC is a safe space for clients to heal by …

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Entrepreneurs, health care leaders find cures for what ails Indiana’s

WEBBy Victoria T. Davis Three point two trillion. That is the amount Americans are expected to spend on health care this year, according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid services. If accurate, the projected total will make 2015 the first year health care spending will reach $10,000 per person. Health care is in high […]

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Black-owned vegan restaurants making waves in the community

WEBA vegan diet just might save your life — or at least prolong it. Studies show a vegan diet — which consists of plant-based foods, excluding meat and dairy — can help lower blood pressure, manage diabetes and weight loss, and reduce risk of heart disease by lowering cholesterol — health issues that are prevalent in the Black community.

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Meet your 2024 Champions of Diversity!

WEBThe annual event has grown in popularity, and in 2024, the Champions of Diversity footprint will expand to a national level through Minority Business Review. Here are the 2024 Champions of Diversity Award winners: The awards ceremony, scheduled for Friday, Jan. 12, 2024, is at the JW Marriott Indianapolis, located at 10 W. St. in …

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DYC Fitness: Two friends in fitness

WEBDYC, which stands for Disturb Your Comfort Fitness, was founded in 2017 as an online training company. The duo focused on nutritional health and offered different weight-loss plans. They also sold athletic gear for people to work out in and offered training sessions. “Similar to Jeremy, I always knew the fundamentals of fitness, but I didn

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INDIANAPOLIS AFRICAN AMERICAN QUALITY OF LIFE INITIATIVE …

WEBGrants will fund programs and initiatives to improve the quality of life for African American Residents. By SPECIAL TO THE RECORDER . The National Urban League has selected 38 Indianapolis/Marion County not-for-profit organizations as the second recipients of grants from the Indianapolis African American Quality of Life …

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Black Men, Get Moving! And This Time, Mean It.

WEBBy Collin Mays. As the year draws to a close, we all look for new ways to enhance our lives during the holiday season. This time of year, we typically think of New Year’s Resolutions, which for many of us begin January 1 st and end January 31 st.I am guilty of that myself.

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Stepping Stones Therapy Center: Minority Business Highlight

WEBJuly 10, 2023. 0. 503. Established in 2015 by Joycelyn Wilson, Stepping Stones Therapy Center offers diverse services in Indianapolis. These services include child welfare, family preservation, counseling, supervised visitation, casework, and self-referred services in Indianapolis. Stepping Stones Therapy Center collaborates with DCS to provide

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Minority Business Highlight: DYC Fitness

WEBDYC, which stands for Disturb Your Comfort, Fitness was founded in 2017 as an online training company between two friends: Joshua Hibbitt and Jeremy Stephens.

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Education: Herron School of Art + Design

WEBThe Herron School or Art and Design is an important educational institution for the state of Indiana as the only accredited, professional art and design school in the state.. Indiana Minority Business Magazine caught up with Dean Valerie Eickmeier to talk about the school’s history, role in developing arts and artists and more.. IMBM: Tell us a …

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Minority Business Highlight: Rejuvenate Massage & Wellness

WEBRejuvenate Massage & Wellness offers massage therapy, manual lymph drainage, body contouring and chair massage.. RELATED: Minority Business Highlight: Durby x Ellen Candle Co. “I want to help women feel beautiful inside and out, feel whole, and be rejuvenated. Through massage and bodywork I work with women to enhance …

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Minority Business Highlight: Golden Nuggets

WEB“The Golden Nuggets Health & Wellness” show is committed to improving the quality of life for people of all backgrounds. The weekly program is dedicated to creating a healthier world by focusing on self-care strategies for the mind, body and soul.

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Tap into your wellness

WEBBy Victoria T. Davis The subjects of health and beauty are near and dear to the hearts of Hoosiers and as many Indiana Minority Business Magazine readers will read in our cover story, several companies and local entrepreneurs have similar beliefs. Both Ambre Ashley-Crockett, owner of Ambre Blends, and Cesar Martinez, president and …

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IU Health President and CEO Evans announces plans to retire

WEBEvans has been an enthusiastic proponent of the recently announced plan for a regional academic health campus in Bloomington and helped lead the development of the Strategic Research Initiative (SRI), a five-year, $150 million collaboration between IU Health and IU School of Medicine that was created to advance research and produce …

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