Sylvia Thompson

Sylvia Thompson


  • June 23, 2020

    No, America Is Not Plagued with 'Systemic Racism'

    I was born at the end of World War II, into the Boomer generation.  At that time, there was systemic racism throughout the United States, not just in the South, as some in other parts of the country would have you believe. The ...

  • April 23, 2020

    What if Cultural Behavior Influences Coronavirus Susceptibility?

    Upon hearing the Coronavirus Committee's expression of alarm regarding the disease's disastrous affect in New Orleans, Louisiana, I said to a friend, "I'd bet a lot of that statistic is black people, especially black women." ...