June 18, 2013
Breast cancer survivors move forwardCommunity-based weight loss, wellness program could help African American women
June 18, 2013
Why blacks weren’t at the fairWho was missing from the World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893? Black Americans.
June 13, 2013
Test makes medication safer for African AmericansGenetic test tailors warfarin dose to individual patient
May 22, 2013
Exhibit looks at blacks and 1893 World’s FairShowcases historical accounts, images, and objects tied to Chicago expo
March 28, 2013
NIH official to discuss health disparitiesMinority health will be the focus of April 10 Chancellor’s Lecture Series event.
March 28, 2013
‘Cultural competence’ helps providers treat HIVBlack HIV patients who report better health believe social influences matter.
March 19, 2013
Shining a spotlight on social justiceThe Social Justice Initiative’s goal: create knowledge that helps transform the world.
March 7, 2013
Military veterans, reservists meet for dialogueIntergenerational gathering offers chance to share experiences.
February 26, 2013
Fighting for ‘life, liberty, pursuit of happiness’Donna Brazile speaks with the soft drawl of her native New Orleans, but she carries a big stick.
February 26, 2013
Civil rights activist receives U of I awardCivil rights leader Myrlie Evers speaks at the sesquicentennial of the Emancipation Proclamation.