[Housing Evictions\COVID-19]
Morial: “The moratorium on evictions that was imposed by the CARES Act in March expired last week. The estimates on the number of Americans on the brink of eviction range from 10 million to 28 million.”
Photo: Facebook
Great Depression
Jamaal Bowman Addresses NYC Recent Surge in Gun Violence
[NYC Gun Violence]
Bowman: “We have to talk about moving resources to the communities that are disproportionately being impacted by senseless violence. I’m not talking about funding more policing.”
Photo: Twitter
Let Americans Eat Weapons: Trump’s Bizarre Arms Race
[President Donald Trump\Arms Race]
Pro. Wittner: Trump again extolled his decision to win the nuclear arms race, explaining: “We have more money than anybody else, by far.”
Photo: YouTube
TRUMP’S BOTCHED COVID-19 RESPONSE AND MISMANAGEMENT FURTHER ENDANGERS AMERICANS
[COVID-19\Trump Incompetence]
Dr. Tom Hastings: “I have never witnessed any US president botch anything so disastrous as Trump has botched the response to COVID-19. I didn’t know so many mistakes were even possible and he just won’t stop.”
Photo: YouTube
NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE FIGHTS FOR BLACK AMERICA AMID CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC
[Urban League\COVID-19]
Morial: “More than 30,000 Americans have died of COVID-19, and African Americans are more likely to die than any other group…That’s why that Urban League Movement’s role as economic first responders is more important than ever before.”
Photo: National Urban League
AMERICA’S SOCIETAL FEARS MAKE COVID-19 MORE DEADLY
[“Speaking Truth To Empower”]
What damage is stress and fear causing on people’s psyches, and health, during this pandemic?
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NEGRO ENSEMBLE PRESENTS NY PREMIERE OF “GRANDMA’S QUILT” MARCH 11-21
[“Grandma’s Quilt”\Negro Ensemble Company]
This is the play’s New York premiere. It was developed in Kalamazoo’s Whole Art Theater in the 90’s. It toured the country, including some university theaters, in the early 2000s under the aegis of Woodie King Jr.’s National Black Touring Circuit.
Photo: Jonathan Slaff