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Baby formula shortage offers time to reflect on breastfeeding

May 22, 2022 03:00PM ● By Karen Warrington

But how did mothers become so completely dependent on a manufactured baby formula and not mothers’ milk?

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Hurricane Preparedness

May 10, 2022 03:00PM ● By Candice Stewart

With a few weeks left until the start of the 2022 Atlantic Hurricane season, how prepared are you for the threat of the impact that the storms may may have?

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Photo of the Week

May 04, 2022 10:00AM

We at FunTimes Magazine hail from different parts of the world, including Philadelphia, Jamaica, and Nigeria! Take a peek of what our days look like from where we are!

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COVID’s Economic Shift Part I: The Place of Black Communities in Gig Economies

Apr 22, 2022 11:00AM ● By Nana Ama Addo and Umme Orthy

In part 1 of the series, we explore changes brought by the ‘great resignation’, and utilize qualitative and quantitative research to determine the impact of the ‘gig’ economy during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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The Effect of Malaria on Africa

Apr 21, 2022 12:00PM ● By Anand Subramanian

Malaria has tremendous economic repercussions for people, families, communities, and countries.

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The Good Earth

Apr 20, 2022 02:00PM

Today more than one billion people observe and participate in Earth Day worldwide. Here are some “earth-while” and mostly free activities to consider.

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Responding to Climate Change in South Africa

Apr 19, 2022 12:00PM ● By Anand Subramanian

Globally, as the effects of climate change become more apparent, the reaction is gradually gaining traction. Coping with climate change requires imaginative and inventive answers at all levels of society and administration.

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Jazz and Baseball Were Teammates

Apr 14, 2022 08:40PM

FunTimes Fun: Events & Entertainment! The rhythm of every pitch, just like every note, has a story.

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The Culture of Slapping

Apr 12, 2022 11:00AM ● By Anand Subramanian

A slap's objective is generally to humiliate rather than to damage. The term "slap" is commonly used to downplay the apparent severity of an act, even if the conduct was very harsh.

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Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson: Opinion Piece

Apr 12, 2022 10:00AM ● By Karen Warrington

The world watched as Judge Jackson, hopeful to become the first African American woman to serve on the U. S. Supreme Court, endured biased and excruciating interrogation by Republican senators.

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