{"id":12611,"date":"2020-04-26T19:11:21","date_gmt":"2020-04-27T00:11:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/?p=12611"},"modified":"2020-04-26T19:11:26","modified_gmt":"2020-04-27T00:11:26","slug":"fascinating-disturbing-and-important-truths-about-the-coronavirus-impact-on-black-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/fascinating-disturbing-and-important-truths-about-the-coronavirus-impact-on-black-america\/","title":{"rendered":"Fascinating, disturbing and important truths about the coronavirus&#8217; impact on Black America"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Into her New Yorker article <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/news\/our-columnists\/the-black-plague\">The Black Plague<\/a><\/em>, Princeton U&#8217;s Dr. Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor packs many devastating truths about the effects of systemic racism on black lives &amp; health, delving both into historical fact and what is happening now, during the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/news\/our-columnists\/the-black-plague\">The Black Plague<\/a><\/em> is a brilliantly written must read that Dr. Taylor&#8217;s considerable skils as a writer fortunately make it easy to read through \u2013 fortunate, because America really needs to know these truths.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kudos Dr. Taylor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fascinating, disturbing and important truths about the coronavirus&#8217; impact on Black America<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":12612,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"Fascinating, disturbing and important truths about the #coronavirus' impact on Black America #p2","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[979,1,1082,2459,563,1192,2782],"tags":[2751,2787,2788,2786],"class_list":["post-12611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-advocacy","category-all","category-dei","category-history","category-justice","category-politics-2","category-rights","tag-coronavirus-2","tag-black-lives","tag-health-disparities","tag-systemic-racism"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12611","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12611"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12611\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12617,"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12611\/revisions\/12617"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}