When Regis Korchinski-Paquet's mother called 911 to de-escalate a confrontation between her two children, she couldn't have fathomed one of them would end up dead.Now, she and the rest of Korchinski-Paquet's family want answers — and they're having an infuriatingly difficult time getting them. Korchinski-Paquet's cousin, a music artist who goes by...
Advocates for political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal were devastated upon learning that a Pennsylvania prison official relayed he'd been hospitalized with COVID-19 symptoms. He hadn't.On April 15, a longtime ally and friend of Abu-Jamal, professor Johanna Fernandez, received a call from a fellow activist within The Movement To Free Mumia Abu-Jamal that Abu-Jamal was taken to...
The role of doctors is more crucial now than ever as the novel coronavirus claims thousands of lives throughout the globe on a daily basis. In the United States, the virus has run rampant. On Friday, there were over 2,000 COVID-19-related deaths in the U.S. alone. It's also within the nation that Black communities are being hit even more harshly, in part due to preexisting...
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