#Disparities

Ida Bae Wells

nhannahjones

While the face of coronavirus in the media has been disproportionately white, race data trickling out shows that the victims, particularly those dying from it, are disproportionately black. So much

John Stoehr's Editorial Board

johnastoehr

Hi! I'm about to do a thread, as I do every weekday. This thread is from the Editorial Board, my email newsletter. This is my job. This is my livelihood.

Heidi Shierholz

hshierholz

BRACE YOURSELF for the most cataclysmic #JobsDay of all of our lives. This chart has monthly job changes over the past 80 years. We lost more than 20 million jobs

Yara Elmjouie

yelmjouie

President Trump's Department of Justice is requiring my employer, @ajplus, to register as a foreign agent.They claim "AJ+ acts 'at the direction and control' of Qatar’s rulers." That's absolutely absurd

Samuel Sinyangwe

samswey

Here’s what we know about police violence, based on the data that’s been collected over the past several years. A thread (1/x). Despite the US govt’s unwillingness to track police

Andrew Stokes

astokespop

1/ Our new pre-print produces county-level estimates of excess mortality in 2020 for over 3100 counties across the United States – for use in local health policy and planning.Thread. 2/

Dianna M. Náñez🏜✍🏽🦋

DiannaNanez

Thing is, as a journalist, I sacrifice my opinion on non-journalism issues to share gente's stories, voz; to hold to account abuse of power/privilege. I ask ?s, report, write. So

Ida Bae Wells

nhannahjones

When Covid-19 first hit America hard last month, the narrative was that it was the great equalizer, that in such a divided nation, our shared humanity meant we would be

Jin Russell

DrJinRussell

There is a concerning amount of misinformation on social media at present, but what is most concerning is seeing easily correctable misinformation spread by overseas commentators about New Zealand’s successful

Sonia

yet_so_far

Shall I read the computational phrenology paper for your entertainment? Okay, here’s a link if you want to read along. The good news is that it’s only 7 pages including

Nicholas Guyatt

NicholasGuyatt

A thread on the outrage (and worse) directed against my colleague Priya Gopal yesterday. First, the context: during a football match on Monday in which the players agreed to take

Robert Breedlove

Breedlove22

1/22. In the spirit of independence day weekend, I just published my latest writing: “Masters and Slaves of Money" where we explore why central banking is an institution of time-theft

Joseph Friedman, MPH (He/Him)

JosephRFriedman

How much did overdose deaths *actually* increase during the pandemic? The CDC releases rolling 12-month data. But we want to know the true month-to-month death toll.Today in @AMJPublicHealth, @samirakre and

Wedge LIVE!™

WedgeLIVE

Meyer proposal to lower minimum lot size and lot width to 3,000 and 32 ft. Staff would feel better about 4,000 or 4,500 square feet. "This is a pretty significant

Dr. Zeynep Hülya Gümüş

ZeynepHG

1/ Hey Tweeps: meet Mercan! 7-month baby girl or a close friend. Mercan has spinal muscular atrophy (SMA1)- a muscle wasting disease that was considered incurable— now there is a

Ellie Kendall

ofendlessbooks

MEGA THREAD. A recent tweet mentioned British imperialism and how it historically wreaked suffering abroad, but not at home. I think we need to talk about the somewhat forgotten #history