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Monday, April 27, 2026

Podcast: Addressing The Significant Increase In The Suicide Rates Of Black Youth

Rhythm & News Podcast interview with Dr. Rosell Jenkins, a licensed psychologist based in Houston, Texas, discussing the Association of American Medical Colleges findings of increased suicide rates of Black youth between 10-24 by 36% between 2018 and 2021 and the factors that have contributed to this increase. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.

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Star Black OB-GYN: “Fibroids Are Never Too Large For Me”

Dr. Pierre Johnson, a Black OB-GYN and surgeon, has made history by successfully removing a 27-pound fibroid from a pregnant patient—a procedure other medical professionals deemed too risky without terminating the pregnancy—earning him the moniker 'Fibroid Slayer' and highlighting his commitment to addressing medical bias and systemic health disparities affecting Black women through both surgical innovation and social media advocacy.