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Author: Amber Butts

Forget Losing Weight, My Goal Is To Emerge From COVID-19 Alive
Health and Wellness

Forget Losing Weight, My Goal Is To Emerge From COVID-19 Alive

By Amber Butts · Jun 2, 2020
Advocates Call For Juvenile Justice, Decarceration Amidst COVID-19 Threat
News

Advocates Call For Juvenile Justice, Decarceration Amidst COVID-19 Threat

By Amber Butts · Apr 21, 2020
US Imperialism, Intentional Neglect Of Indigenous Communities Share Responsibility In Amount Of COVID-19 Cases
Op-Ed · Politics

US Imperialism, Intentional Neglect Of Indigenous Communities Share Responsibility In Amount Of COVID-19 Cases

By Amber Butts · Apr 20, 2020
Small Businesses Hit Even Harder As Paycheck Protection Program Runs Out Of Money
News · Politics

Small Businesses Hit Even Harder As Paycheck Protection Program Runs Out Of Money

By Amber Butts · Apr 17, 2020
Pregnant Nurse Dies From COVID-19, Baby Successfully Delivered Via Emergency C-Section
News

Pregnant Nurse Dies From COVID-19, Baby Successfully Delivered Via Emergency C-Section

By Amber Butts · Apr 17, 2020
COVID-19 Has Changed The Way We Grieve And Honor Our Dead
Culture

COVID-19 Has Changed The Way We Grieve And Honor Our Dead

By Amber Butts · Apr 16, 2020
Mississippi Has Nation's Highest COVID-19 Hospitalization Rate
News

Mississippi Has Nation's Highest COVID-19 Hospitalization Rate

By Amber Butts · Apr 3, 2020
Amazon, Instacart, Whole Foods Employees Strike For COVID-19 Protection, Wages
News

Amazon, Instacart, Whole Foods Employees Strike For COVID-19 Protection, Wages

By Amber Butts · Mar 30, 2020
Our Collective Loneliness, Panic During COVID-19 Isolation Is Having A Detrimental Impact On Children
News

Our Collective Loneliness, Panic During COVID-19 Isolation Is Having A Detrimental Impact On Children

By Amber Butts · Mar 30, 2020
Abortions Are An Essential Service, Even During COVID-19 Pandemic
News · Op-Ed

Abortions Are An Essential Service, Even During COVID-19 Pandemic

By Amber Butts · Mar 24, 2020
What COVID-19 Means For Incarcerated Populations And How We Can Help
News

What COVID-19 Means For Incarcerated Populations And How We Can Help

By Amber Butts · Mar 19, 2020
Philadelphia School District, Citing Equity Concerns, Will Not Be Teaching Students Online
News

Philadelphia School District, Citing Equity Concerns, Will Not Be Teaching Students Online

By Amber Butts · Mar 19, 2020
Senate Passes Emergency Aid Relief Bill As COVID-19 Pandemic Continues To Spread

Senate Passes Emergency Aid Relief Bill As COVID-19 Pandemic Continues To Spread

By Amber Butts · Mar 18, 2020
COVID-19: How To Support Elders Without Putting Them At Risk
News

COVID-19: How To Support Elders Without Putting Them At Risk

By Amber Butts · Mar 17, 2020