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There has been heightened focus on health disparities and their underlying causes in recent years. These disparities are not new and reflect longstanding structural and systemic inequalities rooted in contemporary and historical racism and discrimination. This brief provides an introduction to what health and health care disparities are, why it is important to address them, […]
There has been heightened focus on health disparities and their underlying causes in recent years. These disparities are not new and reflect longstanding structural and systemic inequalities rooted in contemporary and historical racism and discrimination. This brief provides an introduction to what health and health care disparities are, why it is important to address them, […]
CNN — The death of a Black man after he was pinned to the ground by security guards at a Wisconsin hotel last month is being investigated as a homicide, as members of his family and their attorneys on Wednesday called for criminal charges and marched to the hotel in protest of the fatal encounter that was […]
CNN — The death of a Black man after he was pinned to the ground by security guards at a Wisconsin hotel last month has left his family with more questions than answers – despite parts of the encounter being captured by witnesses. Dvontaye Mitchell, 43, was at the downtown Hyatt Regency in Milwaukee on […]
Updated May 17, 2024 at 14:19 PM ET Roger Fortson, a U.S. airman who was shot and killed by a sheriff’s deputy earlier this month, will be laid to rest on Friday in Atlanta. The service, at 11 a.m. ET, was being streamed online for the public. But, for the family of the 23-year-old slain […]
May 25, 2024, 5:00 AM EDT By Sahil Kapur WASHINGTON — When the Andretti racing team recently got in touch with a U.S. congressman to discuss Formula 1’s shocking move to reject its bid to join the grid, it piqued interest. A legendary American team racing in the pinnacle of motorsport, with an engine built […]
Updated May 17, 2024 at 14:19 PM ET Roger Fortson, a U.S. airman who was shot and killed by a sheriff’s deputy earlier this month, will be laid to rest on Friday in Atlanta. The service, at 11 a.m. ET, was being streamed online for the public. But, for the family of the 23-year-old slain […]
Updated May 17, 2024 at 14:19 PM ET Roger Fortson, a U.S. airman who was shot and killed by a sheriff’s deputy earlier this month, will be laid to rest on Friday in Atlanta. The service, at 11 a.m. ET, was being streamed online for the public. But, for the family of the 23-year-old slain […]
Chantemekki Fortson, mother of Roger Fortson, a U.S. Air Force senior airman, holds a photo of her son. (Michael A. McCoy) Roger Fortson, a U.S. Airman who was shot and killed by a sheriff’s deputy earlier this month, will be laid to rest on Friday in Atlanta. The service, at 11 a.m. ET, will be […]
Updated May 17, 2024 at 14:19 PM ET Roger Fortson, a U.S. airman who was shot and killed by a sheriff’s deputy earlier this month, will be laid to rest on Friday in Atlanta. The service, at 11 a.m. ET, was being streamed online for the public. But, for the family of the 23-year-old slain […]