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North Charlotte District 100 Men Empowerment Summit

Charlotte, NC — The North Charlotte District of the A.M.E. Zion Church, under the dynamic leadership of Rev. Dr. Wardell Henderson, Presiding Elder, proudly hosted the 100 Men Empowerment …

July 2025

Alzheimer’s Association Launches Free Mobile App to Support Newly Diagnosed Individuals and Care Partners

CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 18, 2025  — The  Alzheimer’s Association – Western Carolina Chapter  is encouraging individuals and families affected by dementia in North …

June is Alzheimer’s Disease and Brain Health Awareness Month

Memory Sunday focuses on Alzheimer's Disease and African Americans. It mobilizes congregations to provide education and resource materials on Alzheimer's prevention, treatment, research, and …

June 2025

Livingstone College President Dr. Anthony J. Davis Seeks Kidney Donor Amid Health Battle

In a heartfelt revelation during Livingstone College 's commencement ceremony on May 3, 2025, President Dr. Anthony J. Davis disclosed his ongoing battle with stage 5 kidney failure and his urgent …

May 2025

April 2025

March 2025

Historic Collaboration between Men of Zion, Health Ministry of The A.M.E. Zion Church, and The Prostate Health Education Network

On January 25, 2025, in Charlotte, N.C., under the leadership of Bishop Darryl B. Starnes Sr., Presiding Bishop of the Piedmont Episcopal District of the A.M.E. Zion Church, and in the presence of …

ATLANTA, GA. January 27, 2025  – In a bold move to transform the breast cancer survivorship experience for women of color, For the Breast of Us, (FTBOU) announces "Breast Cancer BaddieCon" …

Little Rock PHEN Prostate Cancer Disparity Rally Mobilizes Charlotte Community for Life-Saving Awareness

Charlotte, NC – January 25, 2025  – The Prostate Health Education Network, Inc. (PHEN), a leading non-profit organization committed to eradicating prostate cancer disparities …

February 2025

Prostate Health and Prostate Cancer – Get the Facts

What is the prostate ? The prostate is a part of the male reproductive system. Prostate cancer is a serious disease where cells in the prostate grow out of control. Symptoms that should cause …

January 2025

Holiday Tradition and it’s Significance in the Black Church

Christmas , Kwanzaa , and additional holiday traditions that may be rooted in the Black Community play a significant role within our culture. On the night of December 31, 1862, enslaved and free …

Five Reasons Alzheimer’s Caregiving is Challenging

November is National Family Caregivers Month . There are more than 11 million family caregivers in the U.S and nearly half of these caregivers provide help to someone with Alzheimer’s or …

Coping with Grief During the Holiday Season

Losing a loved one is never easy. I’ve experienced the death of both of my parents within the span of the past four years, and the tears don’t stop. The emptiness is still there. The pain …

On Tuesday, November 12, the Salisbury Branch of American Association of University Women (AAUW) partnered with the Honors Program of Livingstone College to host “Elimination of Sexual Assault …

8 Ways to Support an Alzheimer’s Caregiver

November is National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month and Family Caregivers Month . To mark these events, the Alzheimer’s Association Western Carolina Chapter is encouraging people to …

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