A glimpse into my ten-year career as a professional journalist
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A glimpse into my ten-year career as a professional journalist ~
Research Reports
New America: A Glimpse of Stability: The Impact of Pandemic Aid on Families in Poverty
New America: The U.S. Black Maternal and Child Health Crisis Is Centuries in the Making
New America: Eviction Is One Of The Biggest Health Risks Facing Black Children
Features
PopSci: How to use the power of mushrooms to improve your life
Vox: The medical system has failed Black Americans for centuries. Could reparations be the answer?
Vox: The FDA made mail-order abortion pills legal. Access is still a nightmare.
538: How My Fitness Tracker Turned Me Against Myself
Slate: The Miles to the Grocery Store Got Longer This Year
Slate: It’s Not Too Late to Save Black Lives
HuffPost: Even Breathing Is A Risk In One Of Orlando's Poorest Neighborhoods
HuffPost: Andrew Gillum Is At Home With His Blackness
Articles
PopSci: How does science explain déjà vu? It’s a brain glitch with a purpose.
Gloria: Why Aren’t More Women Taking This Supplement?
The Cut: How to Safely Skip Your Period
The Cut: Don’t Trust DIY Abortion Advice on TikTok
Popula: Sick and Alone
Slate: The Government Has Enabled Our Risky Pandemic Decisions
Slate: Black Doctors Explain How to Overcome Reluctance Toward the COVID Vaccine
Commentary
New America: Understanding the Impact of Supreme Court Rulings on Reproductive Rights
New America: On the Connection Between Care Policy and Wellness
The Washington Post: The stories of these children will change the way you think about poverty
Slate: High on the Hog Tastes Like Life
Slate: In Praise of Vulnerable Black Women
Slate: So, I Tried One of Peloton’s Anti-Racist Classes
Written Interviews
Vox: What wellness means for Black women (with DeJa Love, CEO of the Black Women’s Wellness Agency)
New America: Ali & Pat
New America: A Year After Dobbs (with researchers Jackie Jahn and Alina Schnake-Mahl and Better Life Lab Senior Fellow Vicki Shabo)
Slate: How Racial Health Disparities Will Play Out in the Pandemic (with Dr. Uche Blackstock, a physician, thought leader, and sought-after speaker on bias and racism in medicine)