Beyoncé, We Still Don’t Have Renaissance Visuals
The BLKHLTH team jokes about waiting on Beyoncé’s Renaissance visuals before diving into hospital financing inequities and student loan forgiveness.
Less Monkeypox, More Abortions
The overturning of Roe v. Wade reshapes reproductive justice for Black communities, and BLKHLTH breaks down what it means.
Freedom on Fleek
BLKHLTH explores gun violence as a racial justice issue, legislative attacks on trans rights and abortion access, and the fight for health equity.
Joe Said We’re Broke
BLKHLTH dives into the end of federal COVID funding, its impact on Black communities, and the #GoodDownThere colorectal cancer campaign.
Black Health History: Stories of Equity and Legacy
BLKHLTH honors Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett, Harriet Tubman, leading Black health scholars, and Robert McCants Harris Sr, the first Black male nurse at Grady Memorial Hospital.
We’ve Been Busy: BLKHLTH Projects and Pandemic Reflections
The BLKHLTH team recaps major 2021 projects, from the BRAVE study to the Good Down There campaign, and shares real talk on COVID-19’s impact.
Georgia Coalition Against Domestic Violence
BLKHLTH speaks with GCADV leaders about innovative programs tackling racial disparities in domestic violence and supporting Black women in Georgia.
Black Maternal Health with Rose Aka-James
Rose Aka-James of the Black Mamas Matter Alliance joins BLKHLTH to discuss maternal health equity, resources, and Black Maternal Health Week 2019.
Blackface, Black History Month, and 21 Savage
BLKHLTH examines 21 Savage’s detainment, the roots of vaccine resistance, Ralph Northam’s blackface scandal, and violence within Black communities.
The Gang is Back in ATL
The BLKHLTH team reunites in Atlanta to discuss Black women’s health, LGBTQ safety, prisoner justice, and the long shadow of childhood trauma.
Stay Woke, but Get Sleep
BLKHLTH explores rest, depression, social media stress, LGBTQ youth homelessness, and the health lessons behind Timothy Cunningham’s story.
2017 Recap of Black Public Health Issues
The BLKHLTH team reflects on major 2017 health issues affecting Black communities and the policies to watch in 2018.
Plant-Based Eating and Food Deserts with Nek the Nutritionist
Nutrition educator Nek the Nutritionist joins BLKHLTH to unpack plant-based eating, food deserts, and how culture shapes Black health.
Mental Health Awareness with Dr. Ayanna Abrams
Dr. Ayanna Abrams joins BLKHLTH to share practical, culturally rooted guidance on therapy, access to care, and supporting Black mental health.
Racial Gaps in Colorectal Cancer
New analysis shows Black Americans face later diagnoses and longer treatment delays for colorectal cancer, leading to worse outcomes and survival rates.
Depression and Black Men
Depression among Black men is often hidden, misdiagnosed, and intensified by racism, poverty, and the weight of harmful masculine ideals.
Georgia Environmental Justice
Georgia’s Black communities face higher cancer risks and health inequities from a legacy of environmental racism, toxic exposures, and unsafe infrastructure.
Bryttany McClendon on Pain, Bias, and Being Believed
Medical student Bryttany McClendon joins BLKHLTH to share her perspective on pain bias, advocacy, and the work of the Advil Pain Equity Project.
Spelhouse 2024
See moments from BLKHLTH’s Spelhouse 2024 activation with Spelman and Morehouse. A day of joy, screenings, and community care.
Sex and Safety: A Conversation with Kim Windvogel
A bold, honest conversation with Kim Windvogel on sex, consent, safety, and the realities of Black pleasure. Watch the full BLKHLTH video podcast.