Tag: Black communities
BOE Member Malia Cohen Raises Red Flag on Bank-Breaking Prop 19 Tax Costs
Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media
Malia M. Cohen, the only African American member of the California Board of Equalization (BOE), has some critical...
Your Student Loans Are Paused– But Not Yet Pardoned
Quinci LeGardye | California Black Media
On Jan. 20, at the request of President Joe Biden, the U.S. Department of Education announced that it would...
Clinic Aims to Improve Virus Outlook in Black Communities
By SHAMANE MILLS, Wisconsin Public Radio via AP Wire Service
Early in the pandemic, health care workers noted an alarming trend: people of color were...
COVID-19: Structural Racism and Black Health
By Glenn Ellis
I am glad Covid has “laid bare” structural racism and inequalities in healthcare and health for some folks. Welcome. We are happy...
OP-ED: Black Americans Have Everything to Lose in This Election
In this year alone, he has mismanaged a public health crisis and the resulting economic recession — both of which have disproportionally affected Black...