"We cannot go back to the way it was before Andrew Brown, Jr.'s murder. And that is the struggle within this community." wunc.org/2022-04-12/a-year-a…

This week, we recognize #BlackMaternalHealthWeek to bring awareness, advocacy, and change to the state of Black Maternal Health in America. "No one should have to lose another friend, another auntie, sister, daughter, co-worker or mommy to this crisis". wral.com/black-women-expecta…

“This is more than just a story about biogas. This is really a story about power and who makes the decisions in these counties". #HogWaste #ncpol #ruralNC #environmentaljustice thecounter.org/north-carolin…

Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners (SANE) are critical in providing compassionate care to survivors. A new initiative will expand access to SANE nurses to help fill an important need for many across North Carolina. #nchealth carolinapublicpress.org/5300…

John Chavis, a highly respected preacher & educator in the late 1700s, was the first African American to graduate from a college or university in the U.S. Chavis educated a generation of young North Carolinians including the children of Governor Charles Manly. #BlackHistoryMonth

“We know that blood saves lives and we need the community’s help to solve this problem.” #nchealth #DonateBlood cardinalpine.com/story/nc-fa…

Durham's Black Wall Street was the hub for hundreds of Black-owned businesses & financial services during the late 1800s & early 1900s. Located on Parrish Street, it acquired a national reputation for entrepreneurship. #ncpol #BlackHistoryMonth

ICYMI: North Carolinians can now get birth control pills and patches from your pharmacy, without a prescription. #ReproRights ⁦⁩#ncpol newsobserver.com/news/politi…

North Carolina’s place in the civil rights movement is largely synonymous with the Greensboro sit-in at Woolworth’s in 1960. But 3 years prior, a group known as “The Royal Seven” challenged segregation at Durham’s Royal Ice Cream Parlor #BlackHistoryMonth newsobserver.com/news/local/…

On this day 62 years ago, 4 @ncatsuaggies students sat-in at the whites–only lunch counter at Woolworth’s in Greensboro. Their nonviolent action helped ignite a youth-led movement that challenged racial inequality nationwide #BlackHistoryMonth #NCHistory progressnc.org/how-the-green…

"This #BlackHistoryMonth, I encourage you to think about who’s in the room, who’s the only one in the room, who decides who gets to be in the room. It’s one part of a bigger, broken system you may actually have the power to change". ggwash.org/view/80322/this-b…

Starting today, if you live in Durham or Orange County, you’ll be able to pick up a free N95 mask. For more info ⤵️ wral.com/coronavirus/durham-… #nchealth #COVID19 #WearAMask

ICYMI: Every household is eligible for 4 at-home #COVID-19 tests, and all you need is your name and address. 🏠 Limit of one order per residential address. 📦 Orders will ship free starting in late January. Visit covidtests.gov to order your free tests

We cannot thank our healthcare workers enough for their tireless efforts and selfless dedication to keeping us healthy and safe. #HealthcareHeroes #nchealth wral.com/coronavirus/dr-wesl…

ICYMI: Free N95 masks will be available at grocery stores, pharmacies, and community health centers across North Carolina starting this week. And don’t forget—free #COVID19 tests are available at covidtests.gov wbtv.com/2022/01/24/free-n95…

ICU physician: What I am willing to do to fight COVID-19. #HealthcareHeroes pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/2022…

ICYMI: At-home #COVID19 test kits are available. Here's what you need to know: 🏠 Limit of one order per residential address 🦠 One order includes 4 individual rapid antigen COVID-19 tests 📦 Orders will ship free starting late January Request yours: covidtests.gov/

Important information for Wake County residents! Wake County will distribute free N95 masks at several locations -- Here’s how to get one: newsobserver.com/news/corona… #COVID19 #nchealth