Everywhere that you look in the United States there is development. On every inch of possible space someone is building something. In the bustling core of urban cities there are office buildings and housing being developed. It does not matter where you are New York City, Chicago, San Francisco, Atlanta or any city in New Jersey growth is inevitable.

Recently our staff took some time to drive around and see for ourselves if development is still on the rise and what impact that has on the African American community. We found that although there is discussion regarding an economic turnaround and property prices may ultimately go down. What we found was at the moment there are no small asking prices in sight.

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Breast cancer is the most common malignancy (other than skin cancer) among American women. In fact, 1 in 8 women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime. Although white women develop breast cancer at higher rates than African American women do, it is important to realize that African American women have a higher likelihood of dying from the disease. According to a National Cancer Institute study, African American women were 2.2 times more likely to die from breast cancer than their White counterparts.