OECS Shines at NACAC U23 Champs

OECS Shines at NACAC U23 Champs

By OECS Sports Contributor Terry Finisterre Five teams from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) competed at the North, Central America and Caribbean (NACAC) Under-18, Under-20, and Under-23 Championship from Friday 9 to Sunday 11 July at the National Stadium in San José, Costa Rica. 263 athletes, including several soon-to-be Olympians, were in action, […]

Fifty Years ago, Baseball’s All-Star Game Showcased an Unspoken Black Arms Race

The 1971 contest was the first to feature two Black starting pitchers, Vida Blue and Dock Ellis

Fifty Years ago, Baseball’s All-Star Game Showcased an Unspoken Black Arms Race

By Bijan C. Bayne, The Undefeated When Vida Blue of the Oakland Athletics faced off against the Pittsburgh Pirates’ Dock Ellis in the 1971 All-Star Game 50 years ago, it was the first time two Black pitchers started in the Midsummer Classic. But that fact was barely noted in the media at the time – […]

What you Need to Know: How can Undocumented Immigrants Receive HIV/AIDS Treatment in NY?

Undocumented immigrants living with HIV/AIDS in New York State are eligible to enroll in uninsured care programs that provide access to free HIV and/or AIDS care. Here is a step-by-step explanation.

What you Need to Know: How can Undocumented Immigrants Receive HIV/AIDS Treatment in NY?

By Daniela Parra, City Limits New York State provides health care services to all persons, regardless of immigration status, who have or have been exposed to the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and/or have developed acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Lack of health insurance is not an impediment to accessing medications and medical check-ups. New York State […]