1.0Covid-19 and the Social Sciences - Social Science Research Council (SSRC)https://covid19research.ssrc.orgSSRC-Adminhttps://covid19research.ssrc.org/author/ssrc-admin/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content"><a href="https://covid19research.ssrc.org/grantee/black-and-essential-an-examination-of-black-populations-narratives-and-coping-mechanisms-during-covid-19/">Black and Essential: An Examination of Black Populations’ Narratives and Coping Mechanisms During Covid-19</a></blockquote> <script type='text/javascript'> <!--//--><![CDATA[//><!-- /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";var e=!1,n=!1;if(l.querySelector)if(d.addEventListener)e=!0;if(d.wp=d.wp||{},!d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage)if(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(t)if(t.secret||t.message||t.value)if(!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var r,i,a,s=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),n=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),c=0;c<n.length;c++)n[c].style.display="none";for(c=0;c<s.length;c++)if(r=s[c],e.source===r.contentWindow){if(r.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message){if(1e3<(a=parseInt(t.value,10)))a=1e3;else if(~~a<200)a=200;r.height=a}if("link"===t.message)if(i=l.createElement("a"),a=l.createElement("a"),i.href=r.getAttribute("src"),a.href=t.value,o.test(a.protocol))if(a.host===i.host)if(l.activeElement===r)d.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",t,!1),d.addEventListener("load",t,!1);function t(){if(!n){n=!0;for(var e,t,r=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE 10"),i=!!navigator.userAgent.match(/Trident.*rv:11\./),a=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),s=0;s<a.length;s++){if(!(e=a[s]).getAttribute("data-secret"))t=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t);if(r||i)(t=e.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute("security"),e.parentNode.replaceChild(t,e)}}}}(window,document); //--><!]]> </script><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://covid19research.ssrc.org/grantee/black-and-essential-an-examination-of-black-populations-narratives-and-coping-mechanisms-during-covid-19/embed/" width="600" height="338" title="“Black and Essential: An Examination of Black Populations’ Narratives and Coping Mechanisms During Covid-19” — Covid-19 and the Social Sciences - Social Science Research Council (SSRC)" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe>https://covid19research.ssrc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/rrg_header.jpg1500460Despite the disproportionate impact of Covid-19 and how the pandemic has exacerbated the influence of systemic racism on Black communities, their voices are nearly absent from critical conversations. The current project, Black and Essential, aims to address this discrepancy by examining data highlighting Black individuals’ experiences amid the pandemic. Too often, programs and policies aimed … Read More »