It’s been a running joke for years that when anything bad happens, the headline writers for news outlets have the phrase “minorities hardest hit“ set up in type, or as a one-keystroke macro.
It’s no joke. Last week I told you about the smoke from Canadian wildfires afflicting our northeastern states, messing up the air quality here.
Well, here’s the headline from Yahoo News, by Marquise Francis [Tweet him]; pictured right, June 8th: Why the wildfire smoke affects the health of poor people and communities of color the most.
Why other races don’t breath the same air, always race baiting https://t.co/OF8n884t8O
— noaqua (@Gethatshet) June 9, 2023
