Menu
Sign In Search Podcasts Charts People & Topics Add Podcast API Pricing
Podcast Image

Code Switch

Why The Coronavirus Is Hitting Black Communities Hardest

11 Apr 2020

Description

Many have referred to COVID-19 as a "great equalizer." But the virus has actually exacerbated all sorts of disparities. When it comes to race, black Americans account for a disproportionate number of coronavirus-related deaths in the U.S. In this bonus episode from Slate's "What Next" podcast, reporter Akilah Johnson talks about the many reasons why.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Audio
Featured in this Episode

No persons identified in this episode.

Transcription

This episode hasn't been transcribed yet

Help us prioritize this episode for transcription by upvoting it.

0 upvotes
🗳️ Sign in to Upvote

Popular episodes get transcribed faster

Comments

There are no comments yet.

Please log in to write the first comment.