As Washington D.C. weighs reopening, African Americans brace for the worst

COVID-19 is disproportionately impacting African American communities across the U.S. |

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Subscribe to TIME magazine WHAT TO KNOW NOW LISTEN As Washington D.C. Weighs Reopening, African Americans in the Nation’s Capital Brace for the Worst The virus' disproportionate impact on the District of Columbia's black community reflects a broader pattern across the United States Column: The Pandemic Made My World Small. Social Media Helped Open It Up For many young people isolating at home, social media has become a lifeline to find community, writes Camryn Garrett Hong Kong's National Anthem Bill Is Sparking Renewed Protests. Here's What to Know In the Causeway Bay commercial and shopping district, groups gathered to chant protest slogans in an upscale shopping mall. Police appeared to be conducting mass arrests SpaceX and NASA Are Set for a Historic Crewed Launch Today. Here's How to Watch Astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley are scheduled to take off aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft. TIME has a team on the ground Protests in Minneapolis After Video Shows Police Leaning on Black Man's Neck Before His Death Lessons That Can Be Learned From Operation 'Denver,' the KGB's AIDS Disinformation Campaign Joe Biden Says President Trump Is a 'Fool' for Making Fun of His Decision to Wear a Mask in Public The Story Behind the Netflix Docuseries Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich In a First, Twitter Adds ‘Unsubstantiated’ Warning to 2 of President Trump’s Tweets N.J. Judge Who Advised Woman to 'Close Your Legs' to Avoid Sexual Assault Removed From the Bench Trump Administration Considers Sanctioning Chinese Officials Over Hong Kong Security Bill Public Health Officials Urge Hundreds of Missouri Pool Party Guests to Self-Quarantine  To Unsubscribe You have received this e-mail because you are subscribed to this newsletter from TIME.com. Unsubscribe here. Update Email Click here to update your email address. Privacy Policy Please read our Privacy Policy, or copy and paste this link into your browser: https://time.com/privacy TIME may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. Offers may be subject to change without notice. For questions about your print or digital magazine subscription, please contact: TIME USA, LLC 3 Bryant Park New York, NY 10036 TIMcustserv@cdsfulfillment.com For feedback about this newsletter: Please contact thebrief@time.com Connect with TIME