Amy Goodman
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“The Opioid Crisis Isn’t White”: How the Lethal Epidemic Affects Communities of Color
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March 27, 2019
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6:39Now PlayingAs Oklahoma and Purdue Pharma reach a $270 million agreement in a lawsuit claiming the company knowingly helped create the opioid crisis responsible for nearly 50,000 deaths per year in the United States, we look at how the opioid crisis affects communities of color with Abdullah Shihipar, a graduate student of public health at Brown University who wrote an op-ed about his research for The New York Times headlined “The Opioid Crisis Isn’t White.”
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