Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In light of two recent domestic violence cases that have captured the community’s attention, local law enforcement and advocacy ...
We live in a violent nation. The latest senseless killing of George Floyd seems to have united many to stand up against police violence against African Americans. But there is another cycle of ...
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, which Congress started in 1989. The national campaign is dedicated to uplifting the needs and experiences of survivors, mourning the lives of those lost ...
WHY SUPPORTERS SAY IT COULD HELP BREAK THE CYCLE OF ABUSE. SURVIVORS COME TO THE CENTER FOR WOMEN AND FAMILIES DAILY, MANY SEEKING REFUGE FROM AN ENDLESS CYCLE OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. THE PERSON WHO ...
Understanding this cycle isn't about placing blame; it's about recognizing the dynamics at play, gaining clarity, and ultimately, finding pathways to safety and healing. Whether you're personally ...
Childhood maltreatment (CM) is a complex issue that is often passed on through generations. Studies have shown that parents who were abused as children may perpetuate a similar pattern of mistreating ...
The first 24 hours after a domestic abuse incident have been found to be critical for survivors, their ability to get help and get out of the abusive situation. That front line response often falls to ...
Domestic violence remains one of the most pervasive yet underreported issues within the Black community. It affects individuals across all ages, genders, and socioeconomic backgrounds, often leaving ...
“It stops here. With me and you. It ends with us.” These are the poignant final words of Lily, the lead character in Colleen Hoover’s bestselling novel, “It Ends with Us.” Spoken to her newborn baby, ...
In light of two recent domestic violence cases that have captured the community’s attention, local law enforcement and advocacy groups sat down with an Anniston Star reporter to speak out and bring ...
Sir: Nothing clearly depicts man’s inhumanity to his fellow human being like the video circulating on social media of a woman burned to death by her supposed husband in Abagana, Anambra State.