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Access to Healthcare

WebThe Black maternal health crisis is an access to healthcare issue. Access to quality maternity care is a critical component of overall maternal health and helps to produce …

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Addressing Maternal Care and Morbidity in Women of Color

WebWomen of color cannot wait any longer for equitable care. The Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2021 is a comprehensive, evidence-based package of 12 bills …

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Black Faith Leader Still Needed for Change in Our Communities

WebMatthew 25:40-45 and the charge to serve the least of these is an admirable charge and foundational in the work of North Carolina Black Alliance and the Faith …

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NCBA Tackles Environmental Racism & Healthcare Disparities

WebOn Saturday, January 20, 2024, the North Carolina Black Alliance held its second annual Grounded in Justice, Rooted in Wellness Environmental Justice and Healthcare …

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Black Women & Pregnancy-Associated Intimate Partner Violence

WebMarch is Women’s History Month, and one pressing public health issue that 1 in 3 women will face in their lifetime is intimate partner violence (IPV) ().In 2020, almost …

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Envisioning a Path Forward to Support Black Men’s Health

WebMen’s Health Month in June is a culmination of celebrating progress and looking forward to the future for improvement. The statistics and data are clear: men are …

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Structural-Level Determinants of Rural Health Disparities

WebRurality decreases individual access to health-related resources. Forty percent of people in North Carolina live in one of 80 rural counties. Of these rural …

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Empowering Student Advocacy: Bridging Holistic Wellness and

WebOn April 17, 2023, North Carolina Black Alliance collaborated with the North Carolina A&T State University Earth and Environmental Science Club to host a program …

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Black Maternal Health

WebThe Black Maternal Health crisis is an access to healthcare issue. Access to quality maternity care is a critical component of overall maternal health and helps to …

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Supporting Parents in the Triangle through Perinatal Health

WebAt the beginning of March, NC Black Alliance’s Access to Healthcare team engaged with providers who offer direct care to mothers in the Triangle. Attendees …

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Improving Health Outcomes: The Benefits of Lactation Consultants …

WebCommon maternal and child health issues include disparities in breastfeeding rates and for Black families seeking support with breastfeeding …

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National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month

WebN ational Minority Mental Health Awareness Month is observed each July to help bring awareness to the types of adversity and challenges that BIPOC (Black …

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Environmental Injustice is a Reproductive Justice Issue

WebE nvironmental and reproductive justice are not separate issues but deeply intertwined aspects of our collective well-being. Both environmental and reproductive …

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Elevating Student Voices: Food Insecurity on College Campuses

WebThe United States Department of Agriculture defines food insecurity as “the limited or uncertain availability of nutritionally adequate and safe foods, or limited or …

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The Struggle for Reproductive Rights for Women of Color

WebThe Struggle for Reproductive Rights for Women of Color. Mar 20, 2024 | Healthcare, News. Social and political events ignited the resurgence of the women’s …

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Statewide Health Fair

WebAugust 26, 2023 11:00 am - 2:00 pm Events Faith-Based Healthcare. Join the North Carolina Black Alliance and our Faith-Based partners for our first Statewide Health Fair …

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Doulas make a difference

WebStudies have shown that Black women are more likely to die due to childbirth or pregnancy-related complications than white women. As Black women experience the …

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Black Health Activism and Organizing Through The Years

WebThe Black Panther Party (BPP), known for its revolutionary rhetoric, emerged in the 1960s during a tumultuous period of civil rights struggles and social upheaval. …

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Environmental InJustice and Healthcare Summit

WebJoin us for the 2024 Environmental Injustice and Healthcare Summit: Grounded in Justice, Rooted in Wellness on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at the Franklinton Center at Bricks …

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COVID-19 Resources

WebCOVID + OUR COMMUNITY. We recognize that OUR community has been disproportionately affected by COVID-19 and has an increased risk of getting sick and …

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