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“I’m good” is a phrase Black women bravely proclaim, often even when they’re not. With Black women being 3x as likely to die in childbirth and half as likely to seek mental health help than their white counterparts, the state of Black women’s health needs a major overhaul.

“It’s important for healthcare professionals to learn to recognize changes in eczema symptoms in darker skin types. Black people may experience a delay in diagnosis and appropriate treatment if their doctors have trouble recognizing eczema changes in their skin.”  

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Citation: Wyatt JP, Ampadu GG. Reclaiming Self-care: Self-care as a Social Justice 

Information on self-care for Black communities has largely focused on slowing progression of conditions such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease. What has been sorely overlooked is the importance of a holistic wellness practice, for tending to an individual’s mental and emotional wellbeing.

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Source: Husbands and Wives Earn Similar Wages in a Growing Share of Marriages 

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Source: Husbands and Wives Earn Similar Wages in a Growing Share of Marriages 

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What Fit Looks Like: A Black Woman's Journey

“I remain encouraged because I know Black girls run, Black girls walk, Black girls hike, Black girls bike, Black girls swim, Black girls skate, Black girls dance, Black girls practice yoga, and so much more. Our health matters. It’s integral to our lives, and fitness is for us.”

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True or False: Black women are more likely than any other ethnic group of women in the U.S. to be the breadwinner 

True: Being the breadwinner in the family often leaves 

True: Being the breadwinner in the family often leaves