Some of the world’s top media outlets have covered the great work being done at Hip Hop Public Health.
The Root spoke to Dr. Olajide Williams, who uses rap music to combat obesity among African-Americans. (The Root) — Obesity is more common in African Americans than in other ethnic groups. But when it comes to Black people and weight, that’s where the agreement seems to end. Is food the culprit? Is exercise the…
“You’ve got all kinds of doctors, but nobody has ever really created that link between the younger generation and the older generation the way that Dr. Williams has,” says no less an authority than old-school rap star Doug E. Fresh…
Congressman Charles Rangel commemorated the one year anniversary of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act by visiting the Hip Hop HEALS program at a school…
In New York City, a recent report showed that 40 percent of the city’s schoolchildren are overweight or obese….
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