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Tag: Black community

Angela Beatty on her way to receive dialysis on Feb. 28. Beatty says untreated high blood pressure caused her kidney disease. (Photo by Jack Orleans/Cronkite News)
Posted inEditor's Picks, Health

Black Americans three times as likely to experience kidney failure as whites

by Adnan Alam Mar 14, 2024Mar 14, 2024

PHOENIX — Angela Beatty had no idea that her high blood pressure could cause her to go into kidney failure. As a Black American, Beatty is part of a racial group that is far more likely to experience kidney failure than other racial groups. Black Americans also experience high blood pressure, diabetes and heart disease […]

Posted inEditor's Picks, Politics, Social Justice

Three influential Arizonans share their goals and challenges – and their inspiration

by Adnan Alam Feb 19, 2021Feb 19, 2021
Posted inEditor's Picks, New Long Form, Social Justice, Sports

‘We 22’: Black leaders in ASU Athletics act to empower student athletes beyond the field

by Adnan Alam Sep 11, 2020Sep 11, 2020
Posted inHealth, Politics

Responding to surge, Ducey orders bars, theaters closed, delays school reopening

by Adnan Alam Jun 29, 2020Jul 1, 2020

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