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Dr. Bluthenthal Appointed Associate Dean for Social Justice at USC’s Keck

February 7, 2019

In his new role, with specific goals and plans in mind, he will establish an office specifically dealing with social health issues ... read more »

WIC Offering Benefits to Federal Employees Affected by Shutdown

January 24, 2019

About 380,000 federal employees were furloughed, and an additional 420,000 employees for affected agencies were expected to work with their pay delayed ... read more »

‘Black-ish’ Star Jenifer Lewis Shares Insight on Mental Illness at Local Event

January 24, 2019

Jenifer Lewis was on hand earlier this month at the California African American Museum, to lend knowledge and experience on the subject of Black mental health... ... read more »

New Chair of Family Medicine at Keck is Aiming to Improve Health Outcomes Among the Underserved

January 17, 2019

Her mission is to improve outcomes among local underserved communities. ... read more »

Study: Culturally Tailored Education is Key in Mitigating Alzheimer’s Disparities

December 13, 2018

There is no cure for AD, but experts agree that earlier diagnosis provides greater treatment and planning options ... read more »

Local Reporter to Present Panel on Black Infant Mortality

December 12, 2018

One of the leading causes of infant mortality is prematurity… infants are born too soon and too small ... read more »

Senator Harris Introduces Maternal Health Bill to Address Racial Disparities in Childbirth

September 6, 2018

Legislators said that the CARE Act creates two new grant programs focused on reducing racial disparities in maternal health. ... read more »

LAUSD Urges Workers to ‘Avert Strike’

March 15, 2018

Los Angeles Unified School District officials are asking thousands of service workers to help them avert a strike, one that members of the Service Employees union Local 99 began voting on this week. ... read more »

HUD Grants the Nation $2 Billion to Address Homelessness

January 18, 2018

Los Angeles gets over $100 Million ... read more »

Mitchell, Crump Honored for Work in Incarceration Reform

December 7, 2017

A New Way of Life organization, recently honored both California Senator Holly J. Mitchell and Civil Rights Attorney Benjamin Crump among others ... read more »

Charles R. Drew Recognized as One of Most Ethnically Diverse Colleges in U.S.

November 9, 2017

Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science was recently listed as the number two most diverse non-profit college in the United States. ... read more »

Program Offers No Cost Solar, Including Low Income Residents in Environmental Protection