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    In this segment, Micha Green speaks with Charon Hines, the Director of the DC Department of Aging and Community Living (DACL). She sheds light on resources and support available for our older citizens in the District of Columbia. This is one conversation you don’t want to miss! 🎥 Let’s Talk airs LIVE every Friday at The post Charon Hines on Providing Resources to Older Adults | Let’s Talk appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

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    For Mental Health Month, Denise Rolark Barnes speaks with Terri Blackwell and Tracee Ford of Prince George’s Community Collaborative Resolution Center (PGCCRC). They both speak on PGCCRC’s work and how it directly relates to behavioral health by addressing the root causes of stress, anxiety, and trauma that often accompany unresolved conflict. This is one conversation The post Terri Blackwell and Tracee Ford on Behavioral Health | Let’s Talk appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • Kristi Black on Fostering Mental Health Awareness | Let’s Talk

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  • The Curb Appeal Features Adding the Most Value to Homes in 2026

    NNPA NEWSWIRE — First impressions matter in every aspect of life, and real estate is no exception. Your home's curb appeal might not be as impressive to you today because you've gotten used to it. However, for a person who's coming to see the home for the first time, curb appeal is everything. The post The Curb Appeal Features Adding the Most Value to Homes in 2026 appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • Linda Greene and Tamia Harper on their Journey in the Cannabis Industry | Let’s Talk

    For Small Business Month, Denise Rolark Barnes speaks with Linda Greene and Tamia Harper, the mother/daughter team owners of Anacostia Organics in Ward 8. As one of the few Black mother-daughter licensed dispensary-owning teams in the country, they talk about their journey into the cannabis industry as well as how to navigate the regulatory challenges The post Linda Greene and Tamia Harper on their Journey in the Cannabis Industry | Let’s Talk appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

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    In this segment, Micha Green speaks with Dr. LeKeischa McMillan, a nationally recognized health educator and behavior change expert about menopause, breaking the silence surrounding this important phase of life and offering valuable information for women navigating these changes. This is one conversation you don’t want to miss! 🎥 Let’s Talk airs LIVE every Friday The post Dr. LaKeischa McMillan on Navigating Women’s Health | Let’s Talk appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

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    • Charon Hines on Providing Resources to Older Adults | Let’s Talk

      In this segment, Micha Green speaks with Charon Hines, the Director of the DC Department of Aging and Community Living (DACL). She sheds light on resources and support available for our older citizens in the District of Columbia. This is one conversation you don’t want to miss! 🎥 Let’s Talk airs LIVE every Friday at The post Charon Hines on Providing Resources to Older Adults | Let’s Talk appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

    • Terri Blackwell and Tracee Ford on Behavioral Health | Let’s Talk

      For Mental Health Month, Denise Rolark Barnes speaks with Terri Blackwell and Tracee Ford of Prince George’s Community Collaborative Resolution Center (PGCCRC). They both speak on PGCCRC’s work and how it directly relates to behavioral health by addressing the root causes of stress, anxiety, and trauma that often accompany unresolved conflict. This is one conversation The post Terri Blackwell and Tracee Ford on Behavioral Health | Let’s Talk appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

    • Kristi Black on Fostering Mental Health Awareness | Let’s Talk

      For Mental Health Month, Denise Rolark Barnes speaks with Kristi Black of American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. She speaks on the organizations dedication to preventing suicide and supporting those affected by it through education, advocacy, and community programs. This is one conversation you don’t want to miss! 🎥 Let’s Talk airs LIVE every Friday at The post Kristi Black on Fostering Mental Health Awareness | Let’s Talk appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

    • The Curb Appeal Features Adding the Most Value to Homes in 2026

      NNPA NEWSWIRE — First impressions matter in every aspect of life, and real estate is no exception. Your home's curb appeal might not be as impressive to you today because you've gotten used to it. However, for a person who's coming to see the home for the first time, curb appeal is everything. The post The Curb Appeal Features Adding the Most Value to Homes in 2026 appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

    • Linda Greene and Tamia Harper on their Journey in the Cannabis Industry | Let’s Talk

      For Small Business Month, Denise Rolark Barnes speaks with Linda Greene and Tamia Harper, the mother/daughter team owners of Anacostia Organics in Ward 8. As one of the few Black mother-daughter licensed dispensary-owning teams in the country, they talk about their journey into the cannabis industry as well as how to navigate the regulatory challenges The post Linda Greene and Tamia Harper on their Journey in the Cannabis Industry | Let’s Talk appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

    • Dr. LaKeischa McMillan on Navigating Women’s Health | Let’s Talk

      In this segment, Micha Green speaks with Dr. LeKeischa McMillan, a nationally recognized health educator and behavior change expert about menopause, breaking the silence surrounding this important phase of life and offering valuable information for women navigating these changes. This is one conversation you don’t want to miss! 🎥 Let’s Talk airs LIVE every Friday The post Dr. LaKeischa McMillan on Navigating Women’s Health | Let’s Talk appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

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