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The nation’s largest reservation is being ravaged by Covid-19. Native people, like black people, suffer highest poverty rates, rates of diabetes and hypertension but are often ignored. 20 dead on
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It's my birthday and I am spending it in quarantine with the rest of y'all. So, Twitter, help me out by making me a playlist by dropping a YouTube song
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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
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This was excellent and critical work that aligns so much with what we were trying to do with the #1619Project. Just as we are still living with the legacy of
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It’s amazing how many people on here are comfortable saying that black people are fat and so it’s their fault that Covid-19 is disproportionately killing them. It’s so on brand
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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
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In Chicago, a city where black people account for less than 30 percent of the population, 70 percent of the people who have died from Covid-19 are black.https://www.wbez.org/shows/wbez-news/in-chicago-70-of-covid19-deaths-are-black/dd3f295f-445e-4e38
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Covid-19 attacks groups who are most vulnerable and in America, no one is more vulnerable than poor black people (and poor Native people.) A host of issues ensured black people
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Many medical providers STILL believe that there are biological differences bw black and white Americans, that black people do not feel as much pain, and so black Americans are treated
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