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Karen Freeman, Chicago Urban League

Long standing structural racism and inequity contribute to a range of risk factors that make Black Americans more likely to contract COVID-19. Chicago Urban League CEO & President Karen Freeman-Wilson discusses challenges during the current health crisis.

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Aug 14, 2020

Hosted by: Ellee Pai Hong
Produced by: Greater Chicago Newsmakers Team
#Illinois #General Interest #Local
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