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The vaccine will be free of charge, and patients will not be charged out of pocket for the administration of shots. Source: US outlines sweeping plan to provide free COVID-19 vaccines | Coronavirus pandemic News | Al Jazeera

The Abundant Birth Project is a fully-funded public-private partnership designed to help decrease infant mortality. Source: San Francisco to provide $1,000 per month to pregnant Black mothers – TheGrio : TheGrio

Fears are rising of a “Lost Generation” of college students as low-income students, especially Black students, are dropping out of college or not enrolling. Many low-income students say they don’t have good enough Wifi at home to take online courses. … Continue reading →

On Lovecraft Country and Tesla. Source: Freakish, Horrifying, and Sometimes Wondrous Alternative Histories | The Nation

Throughout the 55 years following World War II successive U.S. administrations racked up major foreign policy successes at an average rate of about once a year. Since 2001 the pace of foreign policy achievement has fallen to once every four … Continue reading →

New York City’s spring lockdown reduced transmission of COVID-19 by about 70%, according to a new report.In a study conducted by Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health and Source: NYC’s spring lockdown cut coronavirus transmission 70%: study

Turn-of-the-century faith in ventilation to combat disease pushed engineers to design steam heating systems that still overheat apartments today. Source: The Curious History of Steam Heat and Pandemics – Bloomberg

More Americans are learning about the 1921 massacre in the prosperous section of Tulsa known as the ‘Black Wall Street.’ For Gregory Fairchild, it’s a part of his family history. Source: From Grandfather to Grandson, the Lessons of the Tulsa … Continue reading →

The stock market’s huge run-up in recent months doesn’t capture everyday Americans’ pain. That’s why the government and Big Business should act to help ease the burden on the least fortunate, said JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon, in an interview … Continue reading →