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Prof. Anthony Browne on Racism’s Legacies and COVID’s Casualties

April 7, 2020
Prof. Anthony Browne

Prof. Anthony Browne

The New York Daily News published a powerful opinion piece by Hunter Professor Anthony Browne, chair of the Department of Africana and Puerto Rican/Latino Studies. Titled “Coronavirus: A Black Plague,” Professor Browne's article presents a long list of reasons why COVID-19 is having a disproportional impact on the African American community.
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