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Bobby Faithful V doesn’t know what will kill him first: his brain tumor, failing heart, the infection in his device, or another Medicaid denial. In "On Borrowed Time," WIB's @AnissadMedia examines systems affecting Black transplant patients: wordinblack.com/on-borrowed-ti…
As Sacramento blossoms, its Black unhoused population struggles to find places to take root and thrive. The OBSERVER shares their stories. wordinblack.com/2025/10/concre…
Trump’s cuts will make getting a heart transplant even harder for Black patients who already struggle to maintain Medicaid coverage. Read more from "On Borrowed Time," our series on organ transplantation in the Black community: wordinblack.com/2025/09/the-cr…
"By bringing us in contact with ourselves culturally and the things we have forgotten through systemic erasure, that in itself can lead to a kind of a wholeness, knowing who one is ancestrally, and whose blood runs through your veins." wordinblack.com/2025/10/sorcer…
In "Arc of the Universe," Black, queer professor Carrie is tasked with creating a constitution for a civilization in space. Can she craft the “government of the future" and prevent the prejudices of Earth from tainting human life beyond? More Black books: wordinblack.com/2022/09/books-…
With public confidence in the judiciary at a record low, legal observers warn the Supreme Court's new term is filled with cases involving race, gender, campaign finance, and presidential authority — which will likely shape the future of democracy. wordinblack.com/2025/10/suprem…
Senator Angela Alsobrooks led a roundtable on women's health research in Washington, D.C., focusing on uterine fibroids. The U-FIGHT Act aims to address disparities and improve treatment options. wordinblack.com/2025/10/black-…
Critics are questioning why Maryland has not joined other states in suing to preserve stronger climate standards. Maryland recorded 30 heat-related deaths through mid-August, the second-highest number in modern history. wordinblack.com/2025/10/hot-hu…
As the government shutdown enters a second week, thousands of federal workers are going without pay. And Georgia’s historic Ebenezer Baptist Church — usually a popular tourist attraction — was closed due to the shutdown. wordinblack.com/2025/10/govern…
Chicago teachers and advocates warn that ICE activity is creating fear among students and increasing absenteeism. “It is a departure from everything that young people have understood from our America,” @CTULocal1's Stacy Davis Gates says. wordinblack.com/2025/10/chicag…
Black women are being killed at rates nearly triple those of white women. “Standing with survivors and their children means raising awareness but also ensuring that lifesaving services are fully and reliably funded," @nnedv's Tonia Moultry-Pace says. wordinblack.com/2025/10/domest…
From film to science to sound, these five MacArthur "geniuses" are making the future Black and brilliant. wordinblack.com/2025/10/5-maca…
Assata Shakur, a revolutionary and mother, died on Sept. 25, leaving behind a legacy of liberation that continues to inspire activists and freedom fighters. wordinblack.com/2025/09/rememb…
Black transplant recipients share how receiving organs changed their lives in "On Borrowed Time," a series by Word In Black's Anissa Durham that examines systems that help or hurt Black patients: wordinblack.com/call-that-save…
Welcome to Saint Heron Library! Artist and entrepreneur Solange launched a free digital archive dedicated to making rare, out-of-print works by Black and Brown writers and artists accessible to everyone. Read more good news from the Black community: wordinblack.com/2025/01/best-t…
Despite Americans spending more time asleep, new research shows that quality sleep remains out of reach for millions, with most adults not getting the recommended seven to nine hours of quality sleep each night. wordinblack.com/2025/10/more-s…
Thousands wait for organs that never come — and 5,000 die on transplant lists each year. Black Americans share how transplants changed their lives in Word In Black's "On Borrowed Time" series on policies affecting Black patients: wordinblack.com/call-that-save…
Pulitzer winner Percival Everett linked book bans to fascism — and reminded us why every page turned is resistance. “When we read, we become critical. We’re open to ideas. We think,” he said. “And that’s what fascists do not want us to do." wordinblack.com/2025/10/perciv…
Artist Masud Olufani’s extended trip to Sierra Leone changed his perspective on Black people and their relationship to food. It also inspired a series of mixed-media artwork that uses the subject to connect the past to the present. #WIBRacialHealing wordinblack.com/2025/10/sorcer…
Black preaching has always been about survival and revival. And Rev. Dr. Kelly U. Farrow wants to ensure the next generation of preachers knows how to do both: “We teach preaching as formation — not performance.” wordinblack.com/2025/10/black-…
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