The Color of COVID-19: The Racial Inequality of Marginalized Communities

ISBN-13: 9781032215099 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 226 str.

Sharon Navarro; Samantha Hernandez

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The COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately affected communities of color whilst highlighting the prevalence of structural racism in the U.S. This crucial collection of essays, written by scholars from various fields, explores how COVID-19 has impacted upon Black, Latinx, and Indigenous communities and race relations in the U.S.

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Foreword  1. Introduction  2. Placing a Band-Aid on a Bullet Wound? Black and Latinx Educational Experiences During a Pandemic  3. Necessity as the Mother of Invention: Attempting to Overcome the Digital Divide during the COVID-19 Pandemic  4. COVID-19 Racial Disparities: A Content Analysis of News Media Coverage  5. Perceptions of COVID-19 and BLM Protesting on Twitter  6. Same Pandemic, Different Plights: The Conjoined Effects of Socioeconomic Status And Ethnoracial Identity on Psychological Distress at the Dawn of COVID-19  7. The Auto-immunization of Black Life in Pandemic America  8. Fight the Virus, Fight the Bias: Asian Americans’ COVID-19 Racism Experience, Health Impact, Activism  9. "Balancing it all": The Implications of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Working Mothers in Texas  10. Essential, Contingent, Informal, and Infected: Work and Ethnicity During COVID-19  11. Social Distancing as Lens: Race and the Instructive Facets of Mass Pathogenic Self-Isolation  12. "To Make Live and Let Die": Vaccine Nationalism, Vulnerable Solidarity and Global Inequalities in the Age of COVID-19  13. Looking Ahead