blackpowerflower
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blackpowerflower
@fari_nzinga
hella effervescent vibes. cultural anthropologist. curator. educator. literary aspirations. i have high hopes for myself. co-founder of @color_BLOC (she/her)



A 22-year-old in Wisconsin died after a severe asthma attack because he couldn't afford the price of his inhaler, which was no longer covered by his insurance. The pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) that rescheduled his medication is OptumRx, which is a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group. This young man was murdered by the for-profit healthcare system in the United States.

"We should not be giving Black people the same vaccine schedule that's given to Whites, because their immune system is better than ours." ---RFK Jr. So what vaccine schedule should I have received? His answer was dangerous. I will be voting no.


Our latest paper on the efficacy of germicidal UV radiation just landed at Journal of Hazardous Materials. Thank-you JHM for a smooth peer review process. doi.org/10.1016/j.jhaz…
















