What was the urgent call that summoned the creation of Broadway In The HOOD.? One need survey the annals of African American entertainment history to grasp the significance of why this dynamic, community-based performance troupe was found.... Read full article
Black neighborhoods also tend to have the greatest density of stores that sell tobacco, increasing exposure to tobacco products and marketing to create lifelong nicotine addictions among African Americans.... Read full article
With the end of the federal mandate requiring states provide continuous coverage to Medicaid enrollees during the PHE, an estimated 200,000 Nevadans need to update their Medicaid information for themselves or their children.... Read full article
On March 23, 2023, we marked the 13th Anniversary of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), that landmark healthcare law that saved lives and made our communities healthier since President Obama signed it into law.... Read full article
As Chair of the CBC, I am also focused on the implementation of the laws we were able to pass in the last Congress. One specific law is the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Law, which will pour millions of dollars into our nation’s infrastructure..... Read full article
by
Black Community Health & Wellness Association of Nevada
on September 2, 2022
by
Black Community Health & Wellness Association of Nevada
on September 2, 2022
As healthcare insurance is a key determinant in health, efforts to expand coverage are critical towards improving health equity and responding to the health and economic challenges, particularly during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic...... Read full article
"We’re facing unprecedented challenges, and it’s more important than ever that we have leaders in office who will work hard for Nevadans and always put our state first" - U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto... Read full article
Nevada needs an effective, independent fighter to make real progress and find real solutions – that’s who I am and who I’ll always be.... Read full article
Evans recalls a time when his grandmother told him, “If you’re living, you’re learning, and if you’re learning, you’re living.” He took this wisdom and decided to attend the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado after graduating.... Read full article
It never fails. As I handshake, share ideas and ask for votes, someone will ask, “Why am I just now seeing you? It would be better if candidates tried harder to introduce themselves to people if they want our vote.” - Jonathan MacArthur, Esq.... Read full article