{"id":1868,"date":"2021-03-19T12:35:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-19T19:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/news\/stories\/the-pandemic-echoes-a-history-of-disruption-for-black-families-stretching-back-to-slavery\/"},"modified":"2024-05-20T17:57:19","modified_gmt":"2024-05-21T00:57:19","slug":"the-pandemic-echoes-a-history-of-disruption-for-black-families-stretching-back-to-slavery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/news\/stories\/the-pandemic-echoes-a-history-of-disruption-for-black-families-stretching-back-to-slavery\/","title":{"rendered":"The pandemic echoes a history of disruption for Black families, stretching back to slavery"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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\n\n \n Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Black men are experiencing a drop in life expectancy not seen since World War II, leaving widowed women and fatherless children behind. (Image Source: iStock.)\n\n\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n
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