Minneapolis Policing Report Latest Reminder Of Systemic Racial Disparities
“The fact that Black and white Americans have different views on the police are not accidents,” Rashad Shabazz writes. “This reality is built on a long history of police targeting people of color. Indeed, policing in the United States was established on the practice of controlling specific populations.”
Person of the Day | Jeff Hollingsworth: Site Technician for Thermo Fisher Scientific
Now a senior site technician and 12-year employee for Thermo Fisher Scientific, Jeff Hollingsworth recalls his involvement in the scientific community during the COVID-19 pandemic as a time when he felt he was making a difference in the world around him.
Mississippi Removes 29,000 From Medicaid Rolls After COVID Orders End
More than 29,000 Mississippians lost Medicaid coverage at the end of June after the federal government ended the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency. Those disenrolled accounted for 44% of those who were up for renewal.