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Democrats Introduce Legislation to Confront Racism’s Health Impacts
[Racism & Health] Sen. Warren: “It is time we start treating structural racism like we would treat any other public health problem or disease…My ...
COVID-19: Scott, Norton Demand Support for Schools to Keep Kids Safe
[School Budgets\COVID-19] Rep. Norton: “Many schools, like those in the District, have been forced to go virtual because of the pandemic…The delay in passing ...
Prisons and Jails Remain Hotspots for Spreading COVID-19
[COVID-19\Prison] Dr. Valda Crowder: “As a former medical director in a jail, I know that a constant flow exists between a correctional facility and ...
COVID-19 Tale of Two Cities: Black And Brown New Yorkers Die So Others Can Live
Gov. Cuomo–we will keep on top to see what the promised investigation reveals. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. [COVID-19 And African Americans] The numbers ...
PRESIDENT OBAMA PROTECTED AMERICA FROM EBOLA UNLIKE TRUMP’S CATASTROPHIC COVID-19 NON-RESPONSE
[Ebola 14\COVID-19] TrumpDeathClock.com charts deaths from COVID-19 and the portion estimated as preventable, 53,781 unnecessary COVID-19 deaths in America as of May 17. Photo: ...
BLACK STAR NEWS RADIO WILL INTERVIEW “RIGHT TO HEALTH” FOUNDER LESLIE GREGORY
[Black Star New Show\Leslie Gregory] Today’s Guest is Leslie Gregory…She is Founder and Executive Director of Portland, Oregon-based “Right To Health” a non-profit organization ...
NEW YORK CITY LAUNCHES CITYWIDE COVID-19 ANTIBODY TESTING SURVEY
[COVID-19 Antibody Testing] Mayor de Blasio: “While antibody tests are not a fix-all solution, they will give our communities the knowledge they need to ...
Covid-19 Impact: Additional Proof That Racism is a Threat to Public Health
Leslie D. Gregory. Photo: Author’s collection. Some of us in the frontlines of health care have been trying to convince the CDC to ...
VELAZQUEZ: PRISONS COULD BE “POWDER KEG OF CORONAVIRUS INFECTION”
[COVID-19\America’s Prison System] Rep. Velázquez: “We need stepped up compassionate release for at-risk individuals, like older detainees and those with preexisting conditions, who present ...
NURSES DEMAND IMMEDIATE TESTING OF HEALTHCARE WORKERS FOR COVID-19
[COVIDE-19 Testing\Nurses] Hundreds of thousands of healthcare workers on the frontline of the COVID-19 outbreak are yet to be tested, despite reports of waves ...
