July 31, 2015
Sidney’s Picks: The Death of a Young Black Journalist
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Hades2K, Creative Commons
The Best of the Week’s News
- Hillman Prize-winner Sarah Stillman profiles Charnice Milton, a young black journalist who was killed on her way home from work.
- Tressie McMillan Cottom on driving while black.
- In south Texas, over a quarter of a million people live in neighborhoods that lack basic amenities, like running water and streetlights.
- A dermatologist deflates the hype about endocrine disrupters in sunscreen.