Untold Truth: Black men are far more likely to have a stroke, but medical care is harder to receive

Op-Ed: Why Black Fathers Like Me Must Speak Up About Autism

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE – As a Black father, I’ve worn many titles—provider, protector, community leader, mentor. But none has shaped me more than being “Dad” to my daughter Amari, who was diagnosed with autism. When I first heard the word autism associated with my child, I’ll admit—I was overwhelmed. Like many parents, I didn’t fully understand what it meant. I was afraid of what the future might hold. But in the Black community, fear is often m…

Untold Truth: Black men are far more likely to have a stroke, but medical care is harder to receive

Greg Burton shares his 2023 near-fatal stroke experience while raising awareness about high stroke risks among Black men. Learn about symptoms, prevention, and more