“We know, for instance, that the life expectancy difference between the top 1 percent of income earners and the bottom 1 percent of income earners is 15 years for men and 10 years for women. We’re not going to solve for health equity with just medica
Beyond the music-thumping, hurricane-flowing, neon-lit streets, a quieter New Orleans awaits with art galleries, spacious green parks, and a thriving restaurant scene.
The play, which examines the practice of solitary confinement, was inspired by Shourd's own experience and those of currently and formerly incarcerated individuals across the country.
After the popular "#1 in Civil Rights: The African American Freedom Struggle in St. Louis," the Missouri Historical Society curator is planning a new exhibit about resilience during segregation.