This page provides resources for the Heirs Property Episode where we interviewed Dr. Sandra Thompson. We’ve gathered additional information on the topic for you. The independent investigative paper, Pro Publica has a series of stories on the problem of Heirs Property. We’ve attached a few for your enjoyment: They Family Bought Their Land one Generation … Resources for Heirs Property Episode
Athletes continue to capture our attention despite the COVID-19 pandemic. They were active in the 2020 social movements, the elections and many chose to play this season despite quarantine restrictions. But the pandemic also raised questions about college and profession athletes overall health. A multidisciplinary team at Harvard Medical School is in a multi year … Health Studies Show Outcome Disparities for Retired Players
In a previous episode we explored how Black families are losing their homes, but they are also losing family held land. Although many Black people in America have family roots in the southern part of the country, we don’t know about heirs property issues. In this episode, Dr. Sandra Thompson is connecting heirs property and … Connecting Heirs Property and Black Land Loss
Add titleBreaking Down the COVID Stimulus Bill During the election cycle candidate Biden promised to propose an economic stimulus bill to help everyone recover from the pandemic. When he became President, he proposed a $1.9 trillion dollar bill. In this episode Linda Chatmen spends time with us breaking down the COVID stimulus bill. We learn … Breaking Down the COVID Stimulus Bill
Dr. Cheryl Holder’s podcast episode raised a number of issues about how environmental racism impacts black health outcomes. As always, we want to give our readers additional information to help understand the topic. We developed resources for environmental racism impact on Black health outcomes. In addition to links provided by Dr. Holder, we’ve also included … Resources for Environmental Racism Impacts Black Health Outcomes
We hope you enjoyed the first half of Dr. Holder’s interview on environmental racism. We are posting the second half of the interview entitled Part II Environmental Racism and Black Health. Due to activism in communities of color, more health professionals are studying how environmental hazards create health problems. Pollutants in the air are particularly … Part II Environmental Racism and Black Health
Our first guest for season two of our podcast is Dr. Cheryl Holder, class of ’80. We talk with Dr. Holder about how environmental racism impacts Black health outcomes. Long term exposure to pollutants and lack of access to medical care leave our communities more likely to contract the coronavirus. Lack of access to health … ENVIRONMENTAL RACISM IMPACTS BLACK HEALTH OUTCOMES
Election 2020: The People Have Spoken is our final episode for season 1 of our podcast. In a sense, it’s a cliff hanger because the current president did not concede the election. We know that plans are afoot to continue his efforts to disrupt the democratic and orderly transition of administrations. However, hopefully, his corrupt … Election 2020: The People Have Spoken
Should Black Communities Take the COVID-19 Vaccine? The time we have all been anxiously awaiting has arrived. We finally have several successful coronavirus vaccines. Now, African Americans’ COVID-19 dilemma comes front and center. Should our communities take the vaccine? Is it time to trust medical science and the doctors who treat us? Why is there … African Americans’ COVID-19 Dilemma
This is Part III: The Tigresses Wrap Up Their Election Talk. The Tigresses they come to the end of their after-election analysis. In Part I: they talked about their anxieties. Part II covered whether they voted by mail or in person. In the wrap up, they analyze why they believed the nation’s vote was so … Part III: The Tigresses Wrap Up Their Election Talk