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She hopes this will "elevate Black voices."

Nations are made in the maternity ward.

Every disparity is evidence of discrimination.

"Government and slave-owner practices had an enormous impact on African genetics."

Which might explain their high infection rate.

WHO estimates there could be 769,000 malaria deaths this year in sub-Saharan Africa.

The case numbers in a third of African countries have doubled in the past month.

Where power lies in American society, and why “conservatives” can’t challenge it.

"It’s not the virus that discriminates; it is society."

He had fentanyl, cannabinoids, and methamphetamine in his system, too.

There is no known cure . . .

"Even relief isn’t equitable."

There are race differences even if you control for facility location, size, and government rating.

Guidance warned non-whites to "Avoid fabrics that elicit deeply held stereotypes."

Whites are the only group with a majority that says illegals shouldn't get economic aid.

Beware, too, of saying "Chinese virus" or "Kung Flu."

He said it's "an unfortunate legacy in our health care system that we certainly do need to address."

"We alone have put ourselves in this predicament, and blacks need to admit it."

The uncertainty whites face during COVID-19 is "everyday" for black and brown Americans.

Why are white people dying of despair?

Brits are "deluding" themselves if they think they can survive without immigrants.

Council member: "It seems that they’re calling out whites as a collective and claiming that whites are responsible for this."

$10 trillion to $12 trillion should do the trick.

Many journalists are conspiracy theorists, not arbiters of truth.

Black Africans in Britain have it worse than Pakistanis or black Caribbeans.

AR video star makes another appearance.

She says that the Chinese treat Africans "like pets."

Asians have "fallen quickly from model minority to yellow peril."

Black urges blacks to "take charge of their health."

Immigration increases population density.

"Systemic racism" will be to blame if they get Covid.

"Ah, the 28th amendment: the right to be obnoxious while white."

And the hashtag #DeportRacistChinese has trended in Kenya.

Many governors are "ignoring the humanity of Black people."

"[M]illions of Chinese suck the blood out of rabid bats as an appetizer."

More racism.

More people must die in order to avoid racial disparities.

"[P]roportionality in STEM can be widely achieved only by lowering standards."

“White men are not [to] be dismissed. But the systems that they (ancestor or current) curated are.”

He thinks drinking-alcohol is a "throat sanitizer."

"Inequality is a comorbidity."

A reminder that air is racist.

A conversation with Joy Reid, Amanda Seales, Jemele Hill, Sunny Hostin, Tiffany Cross, Errin Haines, and Brittany Cunningham.

African immigrants do the best; African-Americans, the worst.

"Anti-Blackness is a panacea for non-Black people of color when trying to mitigate the pain of racism against themselves."

Take a guess.

From Bakersfield to Baltimore to Balbhoonpura.

The question of our time.

The store that posted the sign is now closed down.

"Racism" makes blacks sick.

Harvard's finest.

"Our governments should openly commit to funding the collection and publication of diverse health data."

"Any disparities must be due to racism."

A white man who fought for his people.

Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Mexico want the US to stop deporting their citizens.

She is spreading the word through her new series, "Oprah Talks COVID-19."

Is racism killing blacks?

Lefties assume all disparities are evidence of "racism."

"Identity-entrepreneurs" keep on hustling.

They’re more concerned than whites that they’ll get it.

Whites are underrepresented.

Blacks are less than 15 percent of Illinois’ population, but 43 percent of the state’s Coronavirus deaths.

Blacks are overrepresented only minimally.

The US State Department is accusing China of "xenophobia towards Africans."

The pressing question of our time.

"It is important to document if particular groups in the United States are at greater risk for the virus and why."

Do Americans have it?

Yet another racial disparity to grieve over.

"This is not an equal opportunity pandemic."

Mayor de Blasio: “It already tells us something we need to know, and it tells us we need to act."

. . . and call for people to be released from prison.

Non-whites are now demanding more racial data.

Some long-form bellyaching.

"Racial inequities in healthcare" may be to blame.

Blacks have the highest rates; Hispanics the lowest.