Community Of Caring

This month, Beasley Best’s Community of Caring is focusing on pet appreciation. Our latest feature is a timely one: how to keep your pets safe and happy on July 4th. Whether you’re planning your own Independence Day celebration or joining a few thousand fellow citizens at a community festival, it’s important to keep your pets

The National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses (NACGN) was an association that sought to recognize the work of all outstanding nurses and to eliminate racial discrimination in the nursing community. After Mary Mahoney’s retirement from nursing, she turned to women’s equality and advocated for suffrage; she was one of the first women in Boston to register

In bumper to bumper traffic a bee buzzes by your face. Barreling down the highway you glance down and see a spider working his way up your calf. Don’t let incidents like these lead to car crashes. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, an insect in your vehicle heightens your risk of crashing by

Distracted driving has become more of a concern over the years. Cell phone use like texting, talking, and social media use while driving has become some of the most common distractions while driving. Other risky behaviors include adjusting the radio, putting on makeup, eating, and drinking. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA),

There’s that moment in every TV show or movie with an interior car scene: the driver looks the passenger in the eye and carries on a long conversation while your mind screams, “Watch where you’re going!” We’re right to be worried. Distracted driving is a serious issue. Five seconds at 55 mph is like driving

Science can change and even save lives. It\’s really impossible to name all of the ways that science impacts modern life, from curing viruses and diseases to improving agriculture to helping us to live healthier lives. Thankfully, there are many legendary women in science who have been, and currently are, a big part of the

For Black History Month, we are celebrating some great Black rock stars. Earlier this month, as part of GRAMMY week in Los Angeles, Lenny Kravitz was honored at the third annual Recording Academy Honors The Black Music Collective. He was presented with the award by H.E.R. She discussed his influence on her: “The fashion, the

The Civil Rights Movement was the fight for equality in several sectors of African-American lives in the United States. The movement took place from approximately 1954 to 1968 and tackled segregation, housing, and voting rights after the Civil War made slavery illegal. While slavery was abolished, the lives of white Americans and Black Americans had