Commentaries by Khari Mosley and Miracle Jones

How the Supreme Court Helped COVID-19 Ravage Black America

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How the Supreme Court Helped COVID-19 Ravage Black America

Khari Mosley and Miracle Jones

May 12, 2020 02:35:24 pm

The COVID-19 pandemic is exposing the devastating public health and socio-economic consequences of legalized discrimination in the United States. In many ways for the Black community, this pandemic has become a microcosm of the Black experience in America. Centuries of systemic racism put Blacks at greater risk of mortality from COVID-19 while also being more [...]

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