Black Men’s Wellness Day to prioritize health, celebrating strength and resilience
Updated: 4:23 PM EDT Jul 15, 2026
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Black Men’s Wellness Day to prioritize health, celebrating strength and resilience
Updated: 4:23 PM EDT Jul 15, 2026
Editorial Standards ⓘ
This weekend is about more than fitness for the Black Men’s Wellness Day on Saturday. It’s about saving lives and building healthier communities.The day will bring together health screening, fitness activities and other resources aimed at addressing health disparities and encouraging preventative care.On Wednesday, WLWT was joined by Kenny Hampton and Jame Robertson from the African American Male Wellness Agency, and Dr. John Gregory, the CEO and founder of the National Center for Urban Solutions, who talked more about it.See the full interview in the video player at the top of the story.More about the event can be found here.
CINCINNATI —
This weekend is about more than fitness for the Black Men’s Wellness Day on Saturday. It’s about saving lives and building healthier communities
The day will bring together health screening, fitness activities and other reventative care
On Wednesday, WLWT was joined by Kenny Hampton and Jame Robertson from the African American Male Wellness Agency, and Dr. John Gregory, the CEO and founder of the National Center for Urban Solutions, who talked more about it
See the full interview in the video player at the top of the story
More about the event can be found here
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