Our country is under siege — locked in an epic battle for the lives of her citizenry and the very soul of the nation. We are, at once, fighting two distinct but equally deadly foes. The first, an international pandemic that, on its face, is color blind, but in effect is anything but. As with most things, the African American community is being disproportionately impacted by the virus. In South Carolina, despite an African American population of approximately 27%, nearly 50% of the deaths attributed to COVID-19 are among people of color.
A Call For Freedom From Behind the Mask
A Call For Freedom From Behind the Mask
A Call For Freedom From Behind the Mask
Our country is under siege — locked in an epic battle for the lives of her citizenry and the very soul of the nation. We are, at once, fighting two distinct but equally deadly foes. The first, an international pandemic that, on its face, is color blind, but in effect is anything but. As with most things, the African American community is being disproportionately impacted by the virus. In South Carolina, despite an African American population of approximately 27%, nearly 50% of the deaths attributed to COVID-19 are among people of color.