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Data science proved what Pittsburgh’s Black leaders knew: Racial disparities compound COVID risk

by Christine Spolar, Kaiser Health News December 7, 2021December 7, 2021

Black researchers, medical professionals and allies knew that people of color, even before covid, experienced bias in public health policy.

From participant to paid employee, recent Woodlands Foundation hires show what people with disabilities bring to the workforce

by Bill Zlatos December 7, 2021December 7, 2021

Faith and Religion

Bishop Cynthia Moore-Koikoi leads Western Pennsylvania churches toward a more inclusive future

by Chris Hedlin November 18, 2021November 17, 2021

Meet Danielle Obisie-Orlu, the new Youth Poet Laureate of Allegheny County

by Sally Quinn, NEXTPittsburgh September 27, 2021September 24, 2021

Navigating the tension-filled world of motherhood in Pittsburgh’s Facebook groups

by Leah Walker and Meg St-Esprit September 16, 2021September 17, 2021

Local Government

As membership changes in Pittsburgh, long-established unions use lessons of history to serve workers today

by Laura Harbert Allen September 9, 2021September 14, 2021

Isolation brought growing concerns about domestic abuse. These Pittsburgh-area groups innovated to keep lifelines open.

by Atiya Irvin-Mitchell September 3, 2021September 3, 2021

The PA justice system often fails autistic people. Can these activists and judges bring reform?

by Chris Hippensteel August 30, 2021October 1, 2021

YWCA Greater Pittsburgh gains momentum in mission to fight racism and empower women

by Brian Hyslop, NEXTpittsburgh August 27, 2021August 26, 2021

Fresh produce and bagged meals: Four Pittsburghers share how the pandemic has impacted their approach to food security

by Xiaohan Liu August 23, 2021August 25, 2021