Articles for White Neighbourhoods

The Joe versus Donald contest: A Hobson’s choice for presidency
5 months, 4 weeks ago

The Joe versus Donald contest: A Hobson’s choice for presidency

Firstpost  

Global leaders, especially American allies, are worried about either taking charge—Biden because of his compounding frailty and incoherence and Trump due to his aggrandisement and proclivity for upending the world order Democrat candidate, US President Joe Biden, speaks during a presidential debate with Republican candidate, former US President Donald Trump, in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., June 27, 2024. In the last …

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Reparations could be ‘difference’ for unhoused Black Californians
2 years, 6 months ago

Reparations could be ‘difference’ for unhoused Black Californians

Al Jazeera  

California task force recommends reparations for descendants of enslaved people, some of whom are living on the streets. California’s task force on reparations – the first of its kind in the country – voted in March to grant reparations to the descendants of African Americans who were enslaved. In a 500-page report released this month, the task force called for …

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Dying to swim in Chicago: Race riots and the ‘Red Summer’ of 1919
3 years, 10 months ago

Dying to swim in Chicago: Race riots and the ‘Red Summer’ of 1919

Al Jazeera  

How the drowning of a Black boy led to two weeks of racist violence and exposed the segregation at the heart of Chicago. But the city’s white residents expected Black Chicagoans to confine themselves to just one of these – the 26th Street beach. On the South Side, most Black residents headed to the “Black beach” at 25th Street, while …

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Coronavirus deadliest in NYC’s Black, Latino neighbourhoods: Data
4 years, 7 months ago

Coronavirus deadliest in NYC’s Black, Latino neighbourhoods: Data

Al Jazeera  

The coronavirus death rates are nearly 15 times higher in some Black, Latino areas than in some White neighbourhoods. Some New York City neighbourhoods have seen death rates from the novel coronavirus nearly 15 times higher than others, according to data released by New York City’s health department on Monday, showing the disproportionate toll taken on poor communities. Civic leaders …

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‘Redlining’ linked to increased asthma ER visits: Study
4 years, 11 months ago

‘Redlining’ linked to increased asthma ER visits: Study

Al Jazeera  

US people of colour are disproportionately affected by asthma; new study looks at how economic policy has contributed. The “redlining” of poor neighbourhoods in the 1930s is associated with higher rates of emergency department visits due to asthma among people of colour today, a new study of eight major California cities published in The Lancet Planetary Health journal has found. …

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