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Of American Fragility: Public Rituals, Human Rights, and the End of Invisible Man

2020-09-01

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The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the fragility of American democracy in at least two important ways. First, the coronavirus has ravaged Black communities across the United States, unmasking decades of inequitable laws and public policies that have rendered Black lives socially and economically isolated from adequate health care services, educational resources, housing stability, environmental security, stable and...

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Literature Corpus work: 956f79d0-9ada-55f5-b669-e70e4dd2a46b
DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.3683275

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