Health Care Reform starts with a healthy lifestyle!
By Lisa “ConnectingYOUto” George First Lady Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move” Campaign seeks to raise a healthier generation of kids. Hill Harper eloquently authors the inter-relation of health, wealth, and the possibility of an…
Black Women “DO” Workout!
According to the Office of Health Disparities (OHD), in 2007, black women had “the highest rates of being overweight and obese compared to other groups in the United States.” About 4 out of 5 black women are overweight or obese.
Special Kandi & Rocsi Double Cover!
The Spring 2011 issue of Heed hones in on the topic of abuse. Many of the features and editorials in this edition shed light on the prevalence of abuse—in its many forms— families, communities, and pop culture.
“St. Patrick’s Day” NOT “Drink Your Life Away”
In a dream one night, St. Patrick heard Irish voices asking him to convert them to Christianity. Heeding that call, he studied to become a priest, and years later he went to Ireland as a Christian missionary.
[VINTAGE] Why Can’t We Be Friends?
Can men and women ever be “just friends”? Is that a question we even need to be asking ourselves anymore? It’s not as if this is an antiquated age, where men must BE MEN and DO MANLY THINGS and the wimmens must STAY IN THE KITCHEN.
Haiti – Is “Lifted Up”
For the citizens of Haiti, January 12, 2010 probably started the same as any other. Markets opening, people joking and laughing, just making their way through the day. But then, in the late afternoon, the ground began to shake. Buildings shuddered loose of their foundations, sending legs and feet in fast motion through the streets, voices shouting and wailing, families counting their numbers. In only a minute’s time, the initial quake subsided, but Haiti’s horizon had drastically changed.
There’s Only ONE WAY
Brandon Camphor & One Way have proved that humble beginnings coupled with a divine call are all you need to navigate through the industry’s harsh landscapes.
