AlzInColor in the News

AlzInColor launched in time for Black History Month with a feature on an NBC affiliate, encouraging families not only to honor their legacy, but to protect it. By starting conversations about brain health and Alzheimer’s early, we can help reduce stigma in our communities and support better outcomes for individuals and families.

The Washington Informer features AlzInColor and the movement to replace silence with clarity. Emphasizing that protecting brain health means investing in community-centered solutions that honor lived experiences and ensure every family has access to the support they need.

The Washington Examiner highlights a critical challenge facing rural America: an Alzheimer’s diagnosis often comes with additional barriers, including limited access to specialists, fewer support resources, and reduced opportunities for early detection. With a disease where early action can make a meaningful difference, these gaps in care have significant consequences for individuals and families.

Forbes demonstrates how AlzInColor seeks to highlight the reality that Black and Latino communities experience Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia at higher rates.

The Grio shows how AlzInColor inspires others to speak up and share their experiences with the disease.