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
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
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
It can be difficult to follow all the news on the coronavirus, we compiled COVID-19 Information and Resources. The resources accompany our COVID interviews with some of the Nubian Tigers doctors. Our focus is on how coronavirus impacts Black and Brown communities. And currently, there is more information available for our readers. To help make … COVID-19 Information and Resources
In this episode we wrap up our COVID-19 shows with a roundtable discussion on COVID-19. Dr. Beverly Sheppard, Dr. Katrina Peters, and Dr, Janice Herbert-Carter, speak with each other about important information for our communities. * The doctors talk about testing, or the lack of it, measures we can take to stay safe. We also … ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION ON COVID-19
In this episode of our coronavirus series, we examine how COVID-19 runs amok in Black Communities. Dr. Janice Herbert-Carter shares her experiences at Morehouse College of Medicine. She identifies issues that make it hard for doctors and patients to talk to each other.* First, doctors must have sensitivity for the patients. Secondly, patients must trust … COVID-19 Runs Amok in Black Communities
Our second episode in the coronavirus series tackles how hospitals were under pressure to adjust to the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic overwhelmed New York City hospitals when it first reached the East Coast in March 2020. Although, California experienced an early wave of the illness, their hospitals seemed to fare better at first. We talk … Hospitals Under Pressure To Adjust to COVID-19
How Black Children are Faring in the Pandemic Some politicians are arguing that children are not susceptible to the corona virus, therefore, they can go back to school safely. But, children do get the coronavirus or COVID-19! Our episode today is entitled: Children Do Get COVID-19: How Black children are faring in the pandemic. How … Children Do Get COVID-19!
We continue Election Challenges Episode 2: Independent Candidates with candidates who are not main stream as the focus. Our last podcast was with Mary Nelson, who worked in the administration of Jay Nixon, the former governor of Missouri. Nixon was the Democratic party’s candidate and ran with their full support. Our guest in this episode … Election Challenges Episode 2 : Independent Candidates