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Dear Friends, Partners, and Neighbors, Black History Month reminds us that community spaces have long been places where Black culture is celebrated, community bonds are strengthened, and collective resilience is built across generations. Safe spaces beyond home and work, often called third spaces, have been essential for Black and marginalized communities. Churches, social clubs, community

A Seat at the Table: Black Women, HIV, and the Fight for Health Equity  By Ryann Flynn     Malcolm X proclaimed, “The most disrespected person in America is the Black woman. The most unprotected person in America is the Black woman. The most neglected person in America is the Black woman.” Black women in America

Rafiki Coalition Community Market Rafiki Coalition has officially opened the doors to Rafiki Community Market. Located within Umoja Health Access Point, this market provides a safe, inviting space, offering free, healthy, and culturally relevant foods to the residents of San Francisco’s 94124 zip code. This is more than a grocery store; it’s a hub for