Report: Blacks Are Disproportionately Affected by Natural Disasters
The NAACP and others say that Black Americans are more severely affected by natural disasters such ...
News| Hurricane Katrina | Survey: Blacks Not Prepared For Natural Disasters
Posted June 5, 2006 – At the dawn of hurricane season, Americans aren’t as prepared as they think t...
News| Hurricane Katrina | Bush Takes His Shot at Blasting Gov't Inaction on Katrina
Do you believe we will be better prepared next time a disaster hits? Posted Feb. 23, 2006 – The fal...
Anxiety still rampant in Katrina kids, study says
Anxiety still rampant in Katrina kids | study says...
Uganda defends repatriation of 1,700 Rwandans
Uganda defends repatriation of 1 | 700 Rwandans...
Office of Minority Health Seeks to Improve Black Lives
During National Minority Health Month, BET.com looks at a department within the federal government ...
FEMA Asks Hurricane Victims for Money It Wrongly Mailed
FEMA is seeking to recover more than $385 million it says was improperly paid to victims of hurrica...
Hurricane Irene Batters East Coast
President urges people in Irene's path to take necessary precautions....
A State-by-State Look at the East Coast Superstorm
Hurricane Sandy is churning off the East Coast and is expected to join up with two other weather sy...
A State-by-State Look at the East Coast Superstorm
More than 7.5 million homes and businesses lost power and at least 18 people died as a result of Hu...
Is Haiti Prepared for Hurricane Season?
As Haiti embarks on what’s predicted to be an active hurricane season, questions on their readiness...