A new series that covers topics in politics, healthcare, education and current events that help us stay informed in critical areas of today’s environment.
The federal government provided powerful support for millions of people who experienced difficulties holding on to their homes during the Great Depression. While there were African Americans who benefited from these efforts, the programs were not rolled out equally and were often very racist.
The goals and efforts were similar to housing goals of today.
Read MoreBreonna Taylor was in her apartment at about 12:40 am on March 13, 2020. Her boyfriend, Kenneth Walker, was with her. They had already turned in for the night and were in bed watching a movie, when Breonna fell asleep.
According to Kenneth Walker, they suddenly heard a loud bang at the door. They didn’t know who it was and thought it might be some kind of intruder at that time of night. Breonna yelled, “Who is it?” They heard no reply.
Read MoreAs we move forward toward a new administration and a new Congress, one of the important issues on many people’s agenda is healthcare. It is almost certain that the Democrats and the new White House will make proposals for expanding healthcare coverage for millions of Americans, but what is the current law and what might have to be changed?
Some important provisions,
Read MoreDuring this pandemic, people’s lives are at stake and equity in healthcare is a life or death issue. President-elect Biden intends to expand upon (Obama Care) the Affordable Care Act.
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