coronavirus

Breaking Down the COVID Stimulus Bill

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

Part II Environmental Racism and Black Health

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

African Americans’ COVID-19 Dilemma

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

COVID-19 Information and Resources

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

ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION ON COVID-19

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

COVID-19 Runs Amok in Black Communities

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

Children Do Get 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!