The blood lead levels (BLLs) in children living near the world’s biggest lead mine in Zambia have been present for generations and have caused cognitive impairment in a large proportion of the population.People’s blood lead levels in the district of Kabwe are higher than the blood lead levels that have recently led to a $641-million […]
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The United States can benefit from researching and acknowledging past atrocities committed against blacks and American Indians, said South African Nobel Peace Prize winner Archbishop Desmond Tutu. ”There is a pain that sits in the tummy of most African Americans and Native Americans, and maybe white Americans, that needs to be articulated in a non-threatening environment,” said Tutu.