This week, DeRay, Brittany, Clint, and Sam discuss Joseph Lowery’s legacy, class divides in medical care, grocery store supply chains, and Rhode Island’s quarantine enforcement. Then, DeRay sits down with Keri Blakinger from The Marshall Project, to examine the impacts of coronavirus on incarcerated people.

Story Links

Bloomberg – Rhode Island Police to Hunt Down New Yorkers Seeking Refuge

NYT – ‘White-Collar Quarantine’ Over Virus Spotlights Class Divide

AP – Joseph Lowery, civil rights leader and MLK aide, dies at 98

Texas Monthly – Inside the Story of How H-E-B Planned for the Pandemic