A Pandemic on a Pandemic: Racism and COVID-19 in Blacks

Racism and COVID-19 represent a pandemic on a pandemic for Blacks. The pandemics find themselves synergized to the detriment of Blacks and their health. The complexity of the combination of these pandemics are evident when examining the interplay between racist policing practices and health. Racism...

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Veröffentlicht in:Cell systems 2020-07, Vol.11 (1), p.9-10
Hauptverfasser: Laurencin, Cato T., Walker, Joanne M.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Racism and COVID-19 represent a pandemic on a pandemic for Blacks. The pandemics find themselves synergized to the detriment of Blacks and their health. The complexity of the combination of these pandemics are evident when examining the interplay between racist policing practices and health. Racism and COVID-19 represent a pandemic on a pandemic for Blacks. The pandemics find themselves synergized to the detriment of Blacks and their health. The complexity of the combination of these pandemics are evident when examining the interplay between racist policing practices and health.
ISSN:2405-4712
2405-4720
DOI:10.1016/j.cels.2020.07.002