In this section, you will find media sources that discuss COVID-19 from the perspectives of racial equity and social justice.
Center affiliates and task force members discussing covid-19 and racism
Task Force Statement: Policing and the Pandemic
Bita Amani, Chandra, Ford, COVID-19 Task Force on Racism & Equity
Racism & COVID-19, Amanpour & Co., PBS
Gilbert Gee
LA City Health Commission on COVID-19 & racism
Gilbert Gee
Racism, poverty and COVID-19 Sojourner Truth Program, KPFK Radio
Chandra Ford and Bita Amani
Will COVID-19 pave the way for Progressive social policies? Insights from Critical Race Theory. Michelle Morse, Amy Finnegan, Bram Wispelwey, and Chandra Ford
Racism in the time of COVID-19 Zinzi Bailey, Sharrelle Barber, Whitney Robinson, Jaime Slaughter-Acey, Chandra Ford, and Shawnita Sealy-Jefferson
Open Letter to Public Health Officials and Policy Makers: The Need to Prioritize Equity in Policy Responses to the COVID-19 Epidemic Chandra Ford, Bita Amani, Keith Norris, Kia Skrine Jeffers, Randall Akee, and Center for the Study of Racism, Social Justice & Health
other scholars and writers discussing issues of social justice
The Fierce Urgency Of Now: Closing Glaring Gaps In US Surveillance Data On COVID-19
Health Justice Strategies To Combat COVID-19: Protecting Vulnerable Communities During A Pandemic
Racism in the Time of COVID-19
An Equal-Opportunity Virus in a Nation of Inequity
Why Don’t We Know Who the Coronavirus Victims Are?
COVID-19 exposes the precarious state of rural health care in the South
Coronavirus Poses Unique Threat to U.S. Homeless Population
Coronavirus fears show how 'model minority' Asian Americans become the 'yellow peril'
Mental Health Considerations during COVID-19 Outbreak
