THURSDAY, MARCH 11
PROGRAM # 9192 11:00 AM PST
Extra Edition – Domestic Abuse Pandemic.
Domestic abuse has spiked since the start of the Covid pandemic in January 2020. Quarantine-linked domestic violence is the “shadow pandemic,” with communities of color affected the most, because they have lower income and less access to social services. What to know about domestic violence during the pandemic?
Guests: Mujeres Unidas y Activas.
Attacks against Asian Americans. Incidents of violence, harassment and discrimination against Asian Americans are on the rise amid the pandemic. What’s behind the attacks? Hatred and bigotry? Civil rights groups demand action.
Guests: Robin Toma, Executive Director, Los Angeles Commission on Human Relations, County of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA.
Photo: health.harvard.edu
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