Every year, the United States recognizes March 10th as National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NWGHAAD). It’s a nationwide initiative to raise awareness about the increasing impact of HIV/AIDS on women & girls and encourages ladies to take action. While progress has definitely been made in the areas of AIDS prevention and treatment, women still represent 27% of all new AIDS diagnoses, with African-American women accounting for…
Last Thursday I was honored to be invited to the For the Love of Color event honoring the late Eunice Johnson at Macy’s in Atlanta. This event is honoring the style icon Eunice Johnson, founder of Fashion Fair cosmetics and Ebony Fashion Fair Shows and wife of the late John Johnson the founder of Ebony and Jet Magazine. I remember the special they had last year about the…
Every year, the United States recognizes March 10th as National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NWGHAAD). It’s a nationwide initiative to raise awareness about the increasing impact of HIV/AIDS on women & girls and encourages ladies to take action. While progress has definitely been made in the areas of AIDS prevention and treatment, women still represent 27% of all new AIDS diagnoses, with African-American women accounting for…