Black Men’s Health Week This link opens a different website in a new tab. kicks off Saturday, Aug. 7, with a series of health- and wellness-focused events, including free screenings for both men and women. Sponsored by the Columbus-based African American Male Wellness Agency, the week of activities Aug. 7-14 offers important health screenings such …

Happy Birthday to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Then-President George H.W. Bush signed the act into law 31 years ago this summer, on July 26, 1990. The ADA is one of America’s most comprehensive pieces of civil rights legislation, prohibiting discrimination against people with disabilities. It guarantees them the same opportunities as everyone else …