by courageousadmin | May 1, 2020 | Race
By Kurtis Alexander—April 17, 2020 The racial disparities that have plagued the cruel and uneven toll of the coronavirus across parts of the nation appear to be emerging in California. The state’s black residents are dying from COVID-19 at nearly twice the rate of...
by courageousadmin | Apr 27, 2020 | Race
By Ibram X. Kendi—April 14, 2020 I grew up in the Christian Church, the second son of two ministers. I’m not one for making biblical references about my life, but I can’t say the same about my father. Two weeks ago, Dad likened me to John the Baptist, a voice crying...
by courageousadmin | Apr 27, 2020 | Race
By Verenice Gutierrez, PhD—April 14, 2020 I am an aunt to mostly boys of color, four so far. I am a godmother to two boys of color. My partner is a man of color who was pathologized and living that reality until I helped him create a new one. In my district, we have...
by courageousadmin | Apr 24, 2020 | Media
By Adweek Staff—April 16, 2020 Adweek continued to establish our commitment to diversity, inclusion, equality and equity earlier this year with the hiring of Mary Emily O’Hara, our first reporter dedicated to the topic. Over the past several months, we have published...
by courageousadmin | Apr 17, 2020 | Race
By Bill Hutchinson—April 12, 2020 An African American doctor, who has been battling the coronavirus pandemic in his hospital and on the streets of Miami, was detained and handcuffed in front of his own home by a police sergeant as he loaded up his van with supplies he...
