Black lung disease articles
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Louis Gossett Jr's cause of death revealed: Oscar-winning actor died from chronic lung disease aged 87 amid years-long health battle
His death certificate cites chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) as the main cause of death. It also notes heart failure and atrial fibrillation as contributing conditions. The certificate further notes the actor had been battling COPD for years
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Black Food Truck Festival celebrates Black-owned businesses
Now in its third year (and fifth event), the Black Food Truck Festival (BFTF) has grown into an impressive showing of not only Black food trucks, but of a community hungry for more opportunities to celebrate Black-owned businesses. The festival takes place April 26 through April 28, with an opening night event held on Friday […]
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Black, Black-biracial student celebration set for May 25
A first-ever celebration of local Black, and Black-biracial public, private and home-schooled students’ accomplishments will be held at 7 p.m. May 25 at the Columbus Learning Center, 4555 Central Ave. in Columbus. Continue reading at The Republic News.