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General health

Health is the true wealth!  Without it, nothing else matters.  Though we are similar in many ways to other groups, there are specific health concerns that Black Americans should pay particular attention—Sickle Cell being one of them.

Blackplatform.org hosts a series of programs and events on health that are specific to the most critical afflictions that strike Black Americans –diabetes, high blood pressure, asthma--and the underlying concern of stress.