Register for our kickoff of the first phase of the SpringMo Black Wellness Initiative

Categories

Atlanta’s Controversial ‘Cop City’ Opens Following Years of Protests

by Daniel Johnson May 5, 2025 Although the center is now open, the Stop Cop City movement has vowed to continue its opposition Atlanta’s controversial Atlanta Public Safety Training Center—better known to the public as “Cop City”—officially opened May 1 after a four-year development period marked by backlash and protests

In battle against transgender rights, Trump targets HUD’s housing policies

As a transgender man, the words “you’re a girl” gutted Tazz Webster, a taunt hurled at him from the day he moved into his St. Louis apartment. The government-subsidized building’s manager also insisted on calling Webster by the wrong name, the 38-year-old said, and ridiculed him with shouts of, “You’re not a

Taraji P. Henson Expands Mental Health Mission At Coppin State University

by Daniel Johnson May 4, 2025 Henson will launch the latest iteration of SheCare wellness pods at Baltimore HBCU Coppin State University. Actress Taraji P. Henson has advocated for Black mental health for the past several years. On May 2, Henson and her best friend, Tracie Jade Jenkins, announced their

40,000 Employees Thank Marriott CEO For Defending DEI Amid Political Pressure

by Daniel Johnson May 4, 2025 Marriott CEO Anthony Capuano told stakeholders that Marriott would not waver on its promise to create opportunity for everyone. During the Great Place To Work Summit, Marriott CEO Anthony Capuano shared his sentiments regarding how the company he captains responded to the attacks on

Atlanta’s Controversial ‘Cop City’ Opens Following Years of Protests

by Daniel Johnson May 5, 2025 Although the center is now open, the Stop Cop City movement has vowed to continue its opposition Atlanta’s controversial Atlanta Public Safety Training Center—better known to the public as “Cop City”—officially opened May 1 after a four-year development period marked by backlash and protests

In battle against transgender rights, Trump targets HUD’s housing policies

As a transgender man, the words “you’re a girl” gutted Tazz Webster, a taunt hurled at him from the day he moved into his St. Louis apartment. The government-subsidized building’s manager also insisted on calling Webster by the wrong name, the 38-year-old said, and ridiculed him with shouts of, “You’re not a

Taraji P. Henson Expands Mental Health Mission At Coppin State University

by Daniel Johnson May 4, 2025 Henson will launch the latest iteration of SheCare wellness pods at Baltimore HBCU Coppin State University. Actress Taraji P. Henson has advocated for Black mental health for the past several years. On May 2, Henson and her best friend, Tracie Jade Jenkins, announced their

40,000 Employees Thank Marriott CEO For Defending DEI Amid Political Pressure

by Daniel Johnson May 4, 2025 Marriott CEO Anthony Capuano told stakeholders that Marriott would not waver on its promise to create opportunity for everyone. During the Great Place To Work Summit, Marriott CEO Anthony Capuano shared his sentiments regarding how the company he captains responded to the attacks on