COVID-19 & Race

Containing a variety of articles specifically looking at the COVID-19 pandemic in Milwaukee and across the globe through the lens of race. Articles cover a variety of topics of how COVID-19 has been disproportionality affecting minority communities in terms of coverage, medical care, spread, and other areas. Asking 'why race matters?' If you are interested in leaving a video on your thoughts on COVID-19 and race, either your experience or your reflection from reading an article, you are encourage to leave a 5 minute or less video here: https://flipgrid.com/0277f485 

COVID-19, Schooling, and Race

U.S. students are being asked to work online, but 22% of homes do not have internet

How to respond to coronavirus racism

Speaking up against racism around new coronavirus 

Coronavirus resurfaces the U.S.’s history of using disease as an excuse to be racist

Here’s why racism and xenophobia spread with infectious disease

Rumor, disparity and distrust: why Black Americans face an uphill battle against COVID-19

Black women on the frontlines of the coronavirus

How the ‘rona specifically impacts the Black community

Doctors are concerned Black communities might not be getting access to coronavirus tests

Coronavirus outbreak revives dangerous race myths and pseudoscience

Coronavirus layoffs disproportionately hurt Black and Latino workers

The coronavirus pandemic and racial wealth gap 

COVID-19 deaths concentrated in Milwaukee’s African American community

Reggie Jackson: the impact of racism is the other coronavirus crisis for people of color

'I am not a virus.' How this artist is illustrating coronavirus-fueled racism

Healthy reminders about teaching during COVID-19 and school closures (Teaching Tolerance)

Reggie Jackson: the next challenge of the COVID-19 fight in Milwaukee

COVID-19 may not discriminate based on race, but the U.S. healthcare system does

COVID-19 is ravaging Black communities. A Milwaukee neighborhood is figuring out how to fight back.

It's a racial justice issue:  Black Americans are dying in greater numbers from COVID-19

Racial toll of virus grows even starker as more data emerges

Why COVID-19 is ravaging Black America (graphic)- Danielle Coke Instagram

We are not all in this together

Distance learning during Coronavirus  worsens race, class inequality in education

Why is coronavirus taking such a deadly toll on Black Americans?

The dangers of covering your face while Black

Black people are dying from COVID-19 at higher rates because racism is a preexisting condition

COVID-19 silened voters of color in Wisconsin

Why Milwaukee represents the COVID-19 pandemic for African-Americans

Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaf- How Coronavirus broke America (video)

Structual racism, social risk factors, and COVID-19- A dangerous convergence for Black Americans

A slap in the face: how racial bias dogs US coronavirus response at every level

The first data on kids, COVID-19 and race is here- and it's not good

We figured out why Coronavirus is killing Black people... as if you didn't already know the answer

CDC's new numbers show Black Americans and other people of color dying at higher rates from COVID-19 than it previously reported

How the pandemic will affect Black and Latino children's education and wealth for years to come

Reopening schools with a focus on equity

How the pandemic has altered school discipline- perhaps forever

Infographic structural racism at a glance: COVID-19

COVID-19's devastiating toll on Black and Latino Americans, in one chart

How to respond to Coronavirus racism

"Staggering" number of children have lost at least one parent to COVID-19

Why Black parents aren't joining the push to reopen schools

Some Black parents say remote learning gives racism reprieve

Schools are sending kids to virtual classes as punishment. Advocates say that could violate rights.

Why racial and ethnic data on COVID-19's impact is badly needed

Pro-COVID parents are fighting school mask mandates with white tears

Fauci says pandemic exposed 'undeniable effects of racism' 

WI Department of Health Services: Covid-19 Racial & Ethnic Disparities

Racial disparities create obstacles for Covid-19 vaccine rollout

Students in majority-black schools had been 9 months behind their white peers. Now, the gap is a full 12 months

What Covid taught us about racism- and what we need to do now

Pandemic, protests, cause racism to resonate as a public health issue

Black unemployment 2020: Afridan Americans bear brunt of economic crisis sparked by the coronavirus

COVID surges, 're-entry anxiety' hamper Chicago's efforts to boost attendane

White Americans aware of COVID disparities are less likely to help curb pandemic

New study shows white Americans cared less about COVID once they learned it was hurting minorities even more

Color of Coronavirus: COVID-19 deaths by race and ethnicity in the U.S.

Ineffective blood oxygen readers have endangered Black and Latino COVID19 patients

The death rate for white Americans has recently exceeded for Black, Latino and Asian Americans. 

How anti-Asian racism has manifested at work in the pandemic


Videos

COVID-19 and Race: The disproportionate impact on the health of communities of color

Coronavirus reveals racial health gap in U.S. 

Early data finds racial disparity in COVID-19 vaccine rollout

Why are Whites getting the vaccine disproportionality more than Blacks?

We are trying to live: Black community calls for vaccine equity

Educators, counselors focus on mental health as students return to the classroom

Between Us, About Us: A new campaign by Black health care workers for Black people about the COVID-19 vaccines


Podcasts

In the Dark: Coronavirus in the Delta

America Dissected: Coronavirus

A virus doesn't discriminate: Coronavirus Fact vs Fiction

Health equity advocate on Black doctor's video of her treatment for COVID-19

The rise in Anti-Asian attacks during the COVID-19 pandemic