Word In Black, Author at DefenderNetwork.com

Where Black students find racial healing on campus

by Word In BlackApril 6, 2026April 6, 2026

For Black college students, finding safe and affirming spaces on campus is critical.

HBCU attendance may be linked to Black alumni brain health

by Word In BlackMarch 30, 2026March 30, 2026

Grief, advocacy, and education: A counselor reflects on Black maternal health

by Word In BlackMarch 17, 2026March 17, 2026

Michael B. Jordan loves being Black. We do, too

by Word In BlackMarch 9, 2026March 9, 2026

If it wasn’t AI, who put the N-word in Google’s push alert?

by Word In BlackMarch 2, 2026March 2, 2026

This is what living with Sickle Cell actually looks like

by Word In BlackFebruary 23, 2026February 23, 2026

Black U.S. Olympians take the spotlight at the Winter Games

by Word In BlackFebruary 16, 2026February 16, 2026

When ‘Life Is Life-ing’, this newsletter helps Black women be free

by Word In BlackFebruary 8, 2026February 8, 2026

This is the America Black people have always known

by Word In BlackFebruary 2, 2026February 2, 2026

A year in, Trump’s agenda has deepened Black economic pain

by Word In BlackJanuary 26, 2026January 26, 2026