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How COVID-19 Has Heightened Economic and Racial Inequality
['Stacey Vanek Smith Greg Rosalsky', 'Stacey Vanek Smith', 'Greg Rosalsky']
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Sparked by the death of George Floyd, thousands of people marched in America's major cities to speak out against racism and police brutality. Racial inequality has plagued the American economy for centuries, and the coronavirus pandemic has only heightened the dangers of the existing racial wealth gap. On today's show, why black Americans are being harder hit by the pandemic than other racial groups, and how the novel coronavirus is in no way, as some have called it, "the great equalizer."