Algernon Austin, PhDAddressing Climate Change is a Win+Win for African AmericansAfrican Americans need protection from the ravages of climate change and green jobs.3 min read·Mar 2, 2021----
Algernon Austin, PhDBlack COVID-19 Vaccination Lag Appears to be Largest in Maryland, Louisiana, Mississippi and South…In Maryland, 35% of the people who have died from COVID-19 are black, but only 16% of the vaccinations have gone to black people.2 min read·Feb 22, 2021----
Algernon Austin, PhDAfrican Americans are Lagging in COVID-19 VaccinationsAfrican Americans make up 15 percent of all COVID-19 deaths, but only 5 percent of people receiving a COVID-19 vaccine.2 min read·Feb 14, 2021----
Algernon Austin, PhDCOVID-19 Vaccination Rate is Higher in Whiter StatesThe states with the highest COVID-19 vaccination rates are among the whitest states.2 min read·Jan 10, 2021----
Algernon Austin, PhDA Declaration of Independence from Racist PolicingWhenever any police department becomes destructive of Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness, it is the right of the people to alter or3 min read·Jul 4, 2020----
Algernon Austin, PhDSystemic Racism Explained: For U.S. Senator John Cornyn and OthersIn the U.S. Senate, on June 16, there was a debate about what “systemic racism” means. It ended with Senator John Cornyn concluding that a…5 min read·Jun 22, 2020----
Algernon Austin, PhDThe United States is not making progress with the coronavirus — and it is Trump’s faultAlthough America is reopening, few states have actually met the criteria to reopen according to the public health experts.3 min read·Jun 20, 2020----
Algernon Austin, PhDYou may be forced to retire sooner than you thinkHalf of current retirees retired before they were eligible for Social Security retirement benefits — that is before age 62.3 min read·Jun 9, 2020----
Algernon Austin, PhDTrump-Republican Policies are Killing Black People during the COVID-19 PandemicNearly 700,000 African Americans lack health insurance because of Republican opposition to the Affordable Care Act (aka Obamacare).4 min read·Apr 19, 2020----
Algernon Austin, PhDThe U.S. Postal Service may be dead by June if Congress doesn’t act now.Among workers, Black and Asian American workers will lose the most.3 min read·Mar 31, 2020----