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How the 1st Black head of a major publishing house wants to change the industry

3 years ago PBS NewsHour

“In the wake of protests against systemic racism in the U.S., many industries are reexamining past practices and facing questions about their own racial biases. One new effort puts a spotlight on the world of publishing. Jeffrey Brown reports and talks to Simon & Schuster’s Dana Canedy, the first Black person to head a major…

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COVID Exposes “Significant Racial Health Inequities” As Black, Brown & Indigenous People Suffer Most

3 years ago Democracy Now

“The coronavirus continues to hit communities of color the hardest, with federal data showing African American and Latinx people are nearly three times more likely to be infected and twice as likely to die from the virus compared to their white neighbors. There were “pretty significant racial health disparities” even before COVID-19 ravaged the country,…

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Coronavirus Racism: Why Black Communities Bear the Brunt Of COVID-19 Deaths

3 years ago Democracy Now

“Amid the intensification of the coronavirus pandemic, in the United States, early data is suggesting that Black and Latinx communities make up a disproportionate number of COVID-19 deaths. In Chicago alone, where Black people make up just 30% of the population, 70% of the city’s deaths were Black residents. In Louisiana, African Americans comprise 32%…

PBS NewsHour

Patients Dying Of COVID-19 Are Disproportionately Black.

3 years ago PBS NewsHour

“According to early data about the scope of the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S., COVID-19 is hitting Americans of color especially hard. The CDC has not published racial breakdowns of deaths, but some states are — and they show that patients dying of the disease are disproportionately black. That trend is evident in Chicago, whose…

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First African-American Woman and Gay Chicago Mayor Wins in Landslide

4 years ago Democracy Now

“Chicago voters made history Tuesday when Lori Lightfoot won a landslide victory as both the city’s first African-American woman mayor and openly gay mayor. This comes after a February runoff election that pitted her against Toni Preckwinkle, a former alderperson who is president of the Cook County Board. While Preckwinkle had been viewed as a…

Voices in My Head

My Own Journey Along the Mainline to Addiction Hell

4 years ago Voices In My Head

Opioid addiction and abuse know no boundaries. It touches the lives of all racial and ethnic groups, ages, gender, and every geographical corner of America. The following are statistics from the Center for Disease Control and an insightful story from National Public Radio last spring. These introductory stories set the stage for a recollection of…

PBS NewsHour

From PBS NewsHour: What do Trump’s policies mean for communities of color?

5 years ago PBS NewsHour

“Several black pastors said at the White House on Wednesday that President Trump had helped improve life in inner cities. Yet HUD Secretary Ben Carson has looked into tripling rents for poor tenants on federal assistance and slowed an anti-segregation initiative. Yamiche Alcindor talks with Bishop Harry Jackson, a member of Trump’s evangelical advisory board.”…

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