4/27/20 Dr. Kitaw Demissie of Downstate Health Sciences University discusses the latest in the COVID-19 outbreak
Dr. Kitaw Demissie returns to the podcast to give the latest medical updates on the COVID-19 pandemic. (Music by Chillhop Music, Track: Tesk - TWRK)
27 Apr 202035min
4/23/20 NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio discusses the COVID-19 pandemic
NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio talks with AmNews journalist Cyril Josh Barker about how COVID-19 is impacting the city's Black community and the road to recovery
23 Apr 202021min
4/20/20 COVID-19 and Low-Income New Yorkers: Sheena Wright, President and CEO of United Way of NYC
United Way of NYC President and CEO Sheena Wright discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting low-income New Yorkers.
20 Apr 202018min
4/16/20 COVID-19 and School Closures: David Banks, President/CEO of The Eagle Academy Foundation
President/CEO of The Eagle Academy Foundation David Banks, discusses how education is being impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and the recent decision by the city to close public schools for the rest o...
16 Apr 202026min
4/13/20 Battling COVID-19: Assemblyman Charles Barron and Councilwoman Inez Barron
Brooklyn Assemblyman Charles Barron and Councilwoman Inez Barron speak about their own battle with COVID-19. Amsterdam News editor Nayaba Arinde joins the conversation.
13 Apr 202046min
4/6/20 COVID-19 and Mental Health: Psychologist Dr. Jeffrey Gardere
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, the crisis is causing many to experience stress and anxiety. Psychologist Dr. Jeffrey Gardere speaks with us about how to cope during COVID-19.
6 Apr 202028min
4/2/20 COVID-19 and Education: Natasha Capers, Director of the NYC Coalition for Educational Justice
As schools citywide are slated for closure for the remainder of the academic year, some parents are struggling with mandated remote learning with many not even having the proper tools to help students...
2 Apr 202027min
3/30/20 COVID-19 and the Digital Divide: Dr. Stan Altman, President of Science and Art Engagement New York
Baruch College professor and President of the nonprofit organization Science and Arts Engagement New York Dr. Stan Altman discusse how COVID-19 is exposing the digital divide in Black and Latino neigh...
30 Mars 202030min
