Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic, Black Churches Aid Free Testing

Authors

Chris Norris, WHYY
The Philadelphia Tribune

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

4-28-2020

Capture Date

6-17-2020

URL

https://www.phillytrib.com/news/health/coronavirus/amid-the-covid-19-pandemic-black-churches-aid-free-testing/article_5cb83ad2-894a-11ea-b66e-7fec3c7c05bb.html

Abstract

This article focuses on the assistance of black churches and their pastors are giving regarding free COVID testing. The article features several churches including the West Philadelphia Seventh-Day Adventist Church and its pastor, Nick Taliaferro. The article includes the experience of COVID testing for marginalized populations, along with the use of sacred space for COVID testing.

WMU ScholarWorks Citation

Norris, Chris and The Philadelphia Tribune, "Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic, Black Churches Aid Free Testing" (2020). Pandemic Response and Religion in the USA: Race, Ethnicity, and Gender. 26.
https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/religion-pandemic-race/26