healthcare

  In America, we are supposed to be innocent until proven guilty. The lived experience of those incarcerated before having their day in court is just the opposite. Between 70 percent of people detained by [more…]

The Northwest section of Philadelphia is getting access to some of the 16,000 additional doses of the Monkeypox Vaccine. Beginning Monday, August 29, 2022, at-risk residents can make an appointment at Covenant House Inc.’s or another [more…]

MOVIE REVIEW: New documentary looks at black maternal mortality in America through the eyes of two new fathers who lost their partners due to complications related to the birth of their children [more…]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Early in the morning on June 18, 2022, thousands of protesters gathered at Freedom Plaza to march down Pennsylvania Ave to be joined by more than 150 thousand poor and low-wage workers [more…]

PHILADELPHIA – It’s the Guns, Stupid! Well, that’s the simple view, anyway. The reality is that the issues are much more complicated than a simple sound bite. Solving the problem of semi-automatic assault rifles like [more…]

Making women’s health a priority — and a celebration! [more…]

Incarceration is not meant to be fun or convenient. It’s a total loss of personal liberty. The prisoner is a ward of the state, utterly dependent on the correctional system for food, shelter, and medical [more…]