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Health Action TV

Health Action TV is an effort of the National Black Leadership Commission on Health (NBLCH) to further its mission to educate, mobilize, and empower black leaders to meet the challenge of fighting HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C, cardiovascular disease, breast cancer, prostate cancer, sickle cell, diabetes...

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Latest Episodes

Community Mental Health Project

Host Virginia Fields receives guests Patrice Douglas, Luis Lopez & Linda Rosenberg to talk about the Community Mental Health Project, and effort made possible by the Leon Levy Foundation, Columbia Psychiatry, The New York Public Library and The National Black Leadership Commission on Health.

Obesity as a Disease

April is National Minority Health Month, and this year host C. Virginia Fields talks with guests Dr. Sylvia Gonsahn-Bollie and Kesha Calicutt about obesity and the implications of this condition in black and brown communities.

Health Justice

Host C. Virginia Fields talks to Dr. Oni Blackstock about her organization "Health Justice' and how it supports health care, public health and other organizations in aligning anti-racism with their work.

Re-Imagining Thanksgiving

Host C. Virginia Fields invites Melba Wilson, Chef, Restaurateur, Author; and Tren’ness Woods-Black, VP of Communications and Strategic Partnerships, to talk about how families can celebrate Thanksgiving during the pandemic and what the best practices are to ensure everybody safety.

This Week on MNN

October 10, 2024

This Week on MNN we celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day

This Week on MNN

October 3, 2024

This Week on MNN we spotlight National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.