Jamila Michener
povertyscholar
One of the hardest things I've learned in the last year is the art of intentional mediocrity. Mediority to preserve my sanity. I have to intentionally phone it in sometimes.
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An intersectional approach is critical to identifying the populations most vulnerable to COVID. Black women are dying from COVID at 3 times the rate of White & Asian men. So
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#GeorgeFloyd was murdered at the side of the road as he, along with bystanders, pleaded for his life. A 9-year-old Black girl was there watching, as were other Black folk.
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Available evidence (though injuriously limited) shows that Black people are being infected & dying of #coronavirus at higher rates. Disproportionate Black suffering is what many of us have suspected and
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