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Let's Applaud Unsung Heroes of Pandemic

By GREGORY FLOYD
Posted 10/8/20

Leaves are falling to the ground, but though the season has changed, the horrors and hardships of the pandemic have not. Its brutality continues to cost lives and livelihoods. It robs children of learning and playing with their friends. It instills a sense of fear and prohibits many from receiving needed medical care.

The pandemic has placed hunger, homelessness and hopelessness in the spotlight in a way that we have not seen for decades. It has also exposed the raw nerve of racial disparity which many thought—or hoped or pretended—was in America's rear-view mirror. Clearly, it is not.

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