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Most Americans With Disabilities Struggle to Find Accessible Homes
Only 9 percent of family households with someone who has a physical disability are in accessible homes.
Will the Pandemic Rob Aging Black Women Again?
Elderly Black female homeowners lost almost 40 percent of their lifetime wealth in the last recession, much more than other demographics.
Daring the Odds: Why the Most Vulnerable Are Still Visible
Older people and men are at higher risk from the coronavirus.
The Carlos Watson Show
The Carlos Watson Show brings bold, impactful conversations with culture-defining celebrities, intellectual pioneers and changemakers, spotlighting the voices you need to hear to make sense of this important time in American history.
Stuck in Quarantine? Call a Stranger
Telephone befriending has caught on as a way to help lonely senior citizens.
She’s Shining a Light on These Forgotten Caregivers: Working Daughters
Liz O’Donnell is trying to make sure women don’t have to choose between work and caring for their elderly, ailing parents.
Virus Poses Added Threat to America's 'Grandfamilies'
In the age of quarantines, grandparents raising kids are wrestling with life-or-death questions.
There's a Racial Gap Even in Bereavement
Black Americans are three times more likely than their white peers to lose multiple family members by age 30.
The Slowest Marathon in History Took More Than Half a Century to Complete
It was better late than never for this Japanese runner.
The Food That Built America
The Food that Built America tells the unbelievable true stories behind the industry titans like Henry Heinz, Milton Hershey, the Kellogg brothers and Ray Kroc, who revolutionized food, and transformed American life and culture forever in the process.
Mexico's Only Drop-In Center for Queer Senior Citizens
The small, two-room space offers a marginalized community a space for friendship, food, education and even tech support.
Why Black Women Are Aging Alone
Support systems for aging Black women are disappearing when they're needed most.
