How Systemic Racism Determines Black Health & Wealth In Chicago

MAY 6, 202148 MIN
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How Systemic Racism Determines Black Health & Wealth In Chicago

MAY 6, 202148 MIN

Description

There is a 30-year gap in the life expectancy of some Black and white Chicagoans. Journalist Linda Villarosa talks about the link between racism and health outcomes, and tells her own family's story.

Also, we remember rock historian Ed Ward, who died this week.