The Voice of the Black Community
COVID-19
| Find ways to move your body while social distancing |
| Thursday, May 14, 2020 |
| Recent Fitbit activity tracker data show a significant drop in physical activity worldwide that corresponds with the onset of the COVID-19 crisis. In the United States, physical activity has fallen by 12%. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, fewer than a quarter of Americans were getting the recommended amount of exercise. Some of the drop in physical |
| Civil rights leaders urge African Americans to remain at home |
| Wednesday, April 29, 2020 |
| With the coronavirus death toll passing 50,000 during the last week in April, black leaders in the United States have taken to warning their communities of the danger of opening the country back up too soon. The coronavirus has devastated the black community in Detroit, and all of the fatalities in Richmond, Virginia, are African Americans. Though the |
