In Black Appalachia, a small, 200-year-old community of descendants of enslaved people, Junaluska, is struggling after ...
BOONE, N.C. - Cross-stitched Bible verses decorate the wood-paneled living room walls in a small, historic piece of Black ...
America isn't one unified whole but rather a mosaic of lived experiences. Researchers identify Ten Americas, each defined by a complex web of race, geography, and income, where life expectancy, a ...
Life expectancy in the U.S. varies by more than 20 years depending on an individual's race and ethnicity and where they live.
Bri Johnson’s ambition is hard to miss. The 20-year-old is studying to be a medical assistant and will soon start applying ...
The Rev. William Barber, the prominent Black spiritual leader who supported Kamala Harris, suggests a way forward for ...
Tensions continued to rise as teacher strikes in three Massachusetts communities slogged through another week, with officials ...
CEO Toby Rice backed Republican Dave McCormick for Senate and hobnobbed with Donald Trump. Now he’s poised for pipelines, ...
while on the opposite side of the country blizzard or winter storm warnings were in effect Saturday for areas spanning from ...
The Museum of Appalachia is ready to share the word about a fun-filled year of events in 2025. A living history museum — a pioneer mountain farm-village — was founded in 1969 by John Rice Irwin. The ...
A new Lancet study titled Ten Americas: a systematic analysis of life expectancy disparities in the USA highlights alarming ...