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  • Shani Saxon
    Close-up of Cannabis leaf

    Activists Explain What True Cannabis Equity Looks Like for People of Color

    Social justice leaders are calling for a path forward for Black Illinoisans who have been severely impacted by the war on drugs.
    Shani Saxon Aug 11, 2021 12:00PM EDT
    Mobile vaccine clinic focuses on the Black senior community in Long Beach

    Here's Why The Gap in COVID-19 Vaccines Continues to Widen

    Black people make up 12 percent of the U.S. population, but only account for 9 percent of people who have received at least one dose of the vaccine.
    Shani Saxon Aug 11, 2021 10:00AM EDT
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    Mexican Government Sues U.S. Gun Industry for Arming Drug Cartels

    The lawsuit accuses the American government of being responsible for 17,000 Mexican deaths, and names Smith & Wesson, Beretta, Glock and others.
    Shani Saxon Aug 10, 2021 12:00PM EDT
    Jada Pinkett Smith (left), Brandon Marshall (right)

    ‘Red Table Talk’ Spinoff on Black Mental Health to be Hosted by Brandon Marshall

    After being diagnosed with borderline personality disorder, the former NFL player became an outspoken mental health advocate.
    Shani Saxon Aug 10, 2021 10:00AM EDT
    Empty unmade bed

    Sleep Gap Increases Premature Death Risk in Low Income Communities

    According to research, low-income people are more than three times likely to die early, compared to those from wealthy communities.
    Shani Saxon Aug 9, 2021 12:00PM EDT
    MAY 17: Missouri Govern Mike Parson addresses the media on the last day of legislative session

    Missouri Governor Pardons the Ignorant, But Not the Innocent

    Prosecutors agree that Kevin Strickland and Lamar Johnson were erroneously convicted of murder, but they remain detained with no hope of a reprieve, VICE News reports.
    Shani Saxon Aug 9, 2021 10:00AM EDT
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