by courageousadmin | Apr 10, 2020 | Race
By Charles M. Blow—April 5, 2020 People like to say that the coronavirus is no respecter of race, class or country, that the disease Covid-19 is mindless and will infect anybody it can. In theory, that is true. But, in practice, in the real world, this virus behaves...
by courageousadmin | Apr 10, 2020 | Race
By Katherine Oung—March 14, 2020 What happens when stereotypes and fear about Covid-19 arrive before the actual disease does? In the video above, Katherine Oung, a 11th grader in Florida, shows what teenagers like her and her friends face as the coronavirus pandemic...
by courageousadmin | Apr 8, 2020 | Media
By Adweek Staff—April 5, 2020 Marketing both reflects and perpetuates how people think about each other and the world around them—which is why it’s so important that the people shaping those messages are truly representative of the audiences they serve. For the second...
by courageousadmin | Apr 6, 2020 | Race
By Julian Kossoff—April 3, 2020 A discussion between two top French doctors on live TV left viewers horrified when they proposed that Africa should become a giant laboratory for coronavirus vaccine testing because the continent lacked the resources to defend against...
by courageousadmin | Apr 6, 2020 | Race
By Akilah Johnson and Talia Buford—April 3, 2020 The coronavirus entered Milwaukee from a white, affluent suburb. Then it took root in the city’s black community and erupted. As public health officials watched cases rise in March, too many in the community shrugged...
by courageousadmin | Apr 6, 2020 | Race
By Acee Agoyo—April 3, 2020 With the $33.7 billion Indian gaming industry at a standstill in the midst of the worst public health crisis in decades, tribal casino operations are in danger of being left out of a major coronavirus relief program. The Trump...
by courageousadmin | Apr 6, 2020 | Race
By Lynda V. Mapes—March 24, 2020 Tribal communities know death by pandemic. As history threatens to repeat itself with the menace of the novel coronavirus, tribal communities are turning to their teachings and one another to protect themselves amid what they call a...
by courageousadmin | Apr 6, 2020 | Race
By Jennifer Bendery—April 1, 2020 In the end, tribes got about $10 billion in the emergency $2 trillion stimulus bill that President Donald Trump signed into law last Friday. But if the White House had its way, tribes wouldn’t have gotten a penny in direct relief,...
by courageousadmin | Apr 6, 2020 | Race
By Josephine Harvey—March 19, 2020 Rising episodes of racism, hate and discrimination against people of Asian descent amid the coronavirus pandemic often take place right in front of bystanders. But people who have felt the sting of coronavirus-fueled hatred say the...
by courageousadmin | Apr 6, 2020 | Race
By Sabrina Tavernise and Richard A. Oppel Jr.—March 23, 2020 Yuanyuan Zhu was walking to her gym in San Francisco on March 9, thinking the workout could be her last for a while, when she noticed that a man was shouting at her. He was yelling an expletive about China....
