Wilhelmina Obatola Grant is a resident of Harlem, mixed-media assemblage artist, and breast cancer survivor. She uses objects she finds to create art and uses it to bring awareness to breast cancer and violence against women.

Wilhelmina Obatola Grant is a resident of Harlem, mixed-media assemblage artist, and breast cancer survivor. She uses objects she finds to create art and uses it to bring awareness to breast cancer and violence against women.

In this article she talks about how she got started as an artist and how her art has helped her deal with cancer.

Wilhelmina Obatola is a resident of Harlem, mixed-media assemblage artist, and breast cancer survivor. She uses objects she finds to create art that brings awareness to breast cancer and violence against women.

She talks to GHH about her personal fight with this disease.

Osteoporosis is a bone disease that affects some women after they reach menopause. People with this disease have low bone density, which makes it very easy for bones to break. Even though African American women are less likely to get osteoporosis than Caucasian and Asian women, many people wrongly believe that African American women are not at risk at all.

In recognition of Black History Month, here are some articles we thought would be of interest.

Dr. Mary T. Bassett discusses high blood pressure and salt

Alex Askew talks about the influence of people of color in the food industry

Community member Vickie Powell shares her story of getting healthy