From Enslavement to COVID-19, 9781469690858
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Black Americans’ struggle for health: A history from enslavement to COVID-19.
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From Enslavement to COVID-19

a history of african american health and labor

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  • Paperback

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    6 October 2025

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Summary

From Enslavement to COVID-19: A Legacy of Inequality

During the COVID-19 pandemic, disparities in exposure and mortality rates between African Americans and Euro-Americans became glaringly apparent. In From Enslavement to COVID-19, Joe William Trotter Jr. explores the historical roots of this disparity.

Focusing on four key periods—enslavement, emancipation, the industrial era, and the digital age—Trotter reveals that the struggle for adequate healthcare and social …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781469690858
ISBN-10:1469690853
Author:Joe William Trotter Jr.
Publisher:The University of North Carolina Press
Imprint:The University of North Carolina Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:6 October 2025
Weight:0g
Dimensions:235mm x 25mm x 155mm
About The Author

Joe William Trotter Jr.

Joe William Trotter Jr. is Giant Eagle University Professor of History and Social Justice at Carnegie Mellon University.

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