Black History : Black people are overwhelmingly dying from coronavirus in cities across the US

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This is no outlier :facepalm:




A COVID-19 Relief Fund Was Only for Black Residents. Then Came the Lawsuits







The New York Times

John Eligon


Joy Mack, who received a grant from the Oregon Cares Fund, which she credits for saving her salon from financial collapse, in Portland, Ore., Dec. 28, 2020. (Tojo Andrianarivo/The New York Times)

Joy Mack, who received a grant from the Oregon Cares Fund, which she credits for saving her salon from financial collapse, in Portland, Ore., Dec. 28, 2020. (Tojo Andrianarivo/The New York Times)

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Welcome to the club :facepalm:




Why is Covid Killing People of Colour? review: David Harewood's report was staggering



He traced the unarguable connections between health and deprivation – from poverty, diet and housing to poor air quality – and interrogated the idea that structural racism might influence not only where we live and the jobs we do, but the treatment we receive from the NHS itself. “As well as a biological pandemic, there’s a racist one,” Harewood sighed wearily. “We’re battling not just one virus but two.”


The Telegraph


Michael Hogan



David Harewood has become an important new voice in factual film-making - Micah Walker /BBC

David Harewood has become an important new voice in factual film-making - Micah Walker /BBC

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AP-NORC poll: People of color bear COVID-19's economic brunt



AARON MORRISON


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Just down right shameful :facepalm:





Black Americans comprise highest percentage of 1 million COVID ‘excess deaths’ in U.S.






TheGrio

Candice Marie Benbow


Photo: AdobeStock

Photo: AdobeStock

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