Here Comes the COVID-19 Baby Bust
The U.S. could have hundreds of thousands of fewer births next year than it would have in the absence of a pandemic. Updated at 9:10 a.m. ET on November 25,…
Is American Healing Even Possible?
In an extended interview, the Reverend William J. Barber II explains why healing the soul of the nation will take more than returning to “normal.” n November 7, after four…
Black mothers grieve the babies they lost—and help more survive their first year
In Cleveland, Black babies are six times more likely to die before their first birthday than white infants. These initiatives are trying to change that. Pregnancy was rocky for Cheryl…
‘We Can Begin To Heal the Wounds.’ Inside the Efforts to Provide Mental Health Care to Families Separated at the U.S. Border
When Mari and her teenage son, Jesus, were confronted by Border Patrol agents, they did not know they had already crossed the border from Mexico to the U.S. and were…
Listen to Indigenous People (2020)
Expand your understanding of Native history issues beyond the fourth Thursday of November. Here are some Indigenous podcasters recommending their favorite Native-made audio. https://www.letstalknative.com/ http://nativeopinion.com/ https://therednation.org/ https://crooked.com/podcast-series/this-land/ https://toastedsisterpodcast.com/
Hillbilly Elegy (2020)
https://youtu.be/KW_3aaoSOYg A Yale law student drawn back to his hometown grapples with family history, Appalachian values and the American dream.
How Australia Made One of the Biggest COVID Recoveries in the World
The country is now one of only a small few to have suppressed coronavirus cases from more than 500 a day to almost zero. As of today, the Australian state…
Major shift at Supreme Court on Covid-19 orders
The Supreme Court voted 5-4 to bar New York state from reimposing limits on religious gatherings. The Supreme Court signaled a major shift in its approach to coronavirus-related restrictions late…
Remote school is leaving children sad and angry
Sophia Sanchez, age 9 and stuck in perpetual Zoom school, is crying a lot lately. Her mother and sister rush in and ask what went wrong. Did the Internet go…
Lost in the Pandemic: Inside New York City’s Mass Graveyard on Hart Island
The sun has barely risen above the glassy surface of Long Island Sound. A breeze sweeps over an island half a mile from the Bronx where 15 workers watch a…
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