Rep. Al Green wants a Department of Reconciliation. He believes that a well-funded Department of Reconciliation is essential in uncovering the truth, addressing the injustices of the past, and beginning the process of healing centuries-old wounds.

Absolutely amazing work by Cara Anthony do not miss this: Racism Can Make You Sick kffhealthnews.org/MTkwNDI4Nw via @kffhealthnews

Racism is heavy and making Black people sick, from hives and high blood pressure to heart disease, inflammation, and mental health struggles. In ep. 1 of #SilenceInSikeston, host Cara Anthony spoke with Eddie R. Cole about those burdens on Black Americans: bit.ly/4gizzRA

🔥So intense, so important. Check out episode 1 of a new series by Cara Anthony "Imagine people who like the world we are in, a world where Black people are oppressed," says Eddie R. Cole. "Not telling stories...is an easier way to keep the status quo." kffhealthnews.org/news/podcast/r…

A 1942 lynching and a 2020 police killing in Sikeston, Mo., left the community grieving and divided. #SilenceInSikeston, a podcast from KFF Health News & WORLD hosted by Cara Anthony, explores connections between silence, trauma, and resilience. kffhealthnews.org/news/podcast/r…

#SilenceInSikeston connects history & trauma in one MO city – the #podcast takes this story further, revealing the public health effects of racism & silence. Hosted by KFF Health News's Cara Anthony, listed and subscribe to Episode 1, available now: to.worldchannel.org/SikestonPodcast @kff

Congrats to my colleague Cara Anthony on this powerful, personal essay and her terrific work on the documentary and podcast--Silence in Sikeston. These are stories with the power to help heal. kffhealthnews.org/MTg4NTk4Mg via @kffhealthnews

NEW Perspective: Every family has secrets. Cara Anthony spent the past few years reporting about racial violence in Sikeston, Missouri. Interviewing Black families there helped Anthony uncover her family’s traumatic past, too. kffhealthnews.org/news/article/s…

Ann DeFabio Cara Anthony KFF Health News Cara Anthony is like my favorite reporter out right now. I'm not active on this app but this work deserves praise and urgent attention. Congratulations!!!

In working on the #SilenceInSikeston podcast and documentary film about the silence surrounding racialized violence in a small rural Missouri community, Cara Anthony learned about her own family’s silenced — and traumatic — past. kffhealthnews.org/MTg4NTk4Mg via @kffhealthnews

In the course of reporting on racial violence in Sikeston, Mo., Cara Anthony discovered that one of her relatives was killed by police in 1946. "“A lot of us have had these incidents in our families,” her dad told her. A vital essay. kffhealthnews.org/news/article/s…

Racism and chronic stress can harm your physical and mental health. In ep. 1 #SilenceInSikeston, host Cara Anthony visits with a witness to the 1942 lynching of Cleo Wright and asks about the physical and emotional burden of racial violence. 👂: kffhealthnews.org/news/podcast/r…

My latest for KFF Health News is a personal essay about my great-uncle, Leemon Anthony, who was shot and killed by a police officer in 1946. Thank you to my dad who served as my guiding light. He broke the silence. I wrote it down. Read it here: kffhealthnews.org/news/article/s…

Please tune in tonight to watch the powerful work of Jill Rosenbaum Meyer from Retro Report and Cara Anthony from KFF Health News. It was an extraordinary collaboration over several years and I’m so proud to have been a small part of this incredible project.

“I spent the past few years reporting on racial violence in Sikeston, Missouri,” Cara Anthony writes for The Emancipator and KFF Health News. “Interviewing Black families there also helped me process my family’s painful past” concerning systemic racism. theemancipator.org/2024/09/12/top…

TONIGHT 8/7c on YouTube: How does a community cope with trauma that hasn't been spoken about for generations? In #SilenceInSikeston, watch how the deaths of two Black men continue to haunt Sikeston, MO: youtube.com/watch?v=fsSuD8… @kff @retroreport KFFHealthNews Cara Anthony

In 2020, Denzel Taylor's life was cut short. His mother, Jean Kelly, shares pieces of his story as a son & father. Explore the necessary questions about silence & trauma in #SilenceInSikeston, streaming now: to.worldchannel.org/LUSA_SilenceSi… @kff @retroreport KFFHealthNews Cara Anthony

.Cara Anthony is doing some of the strongest public health reporting I've seen in a long time. Check out her latest essay & follow her for more.

WATCH: We made a movie. It's about the impact of two incidents of racial violence, 78 years apart, in a Missouri town. A partnership with Retro Report and GBH, built from the reporting of Cara Anthony. kffhealthnews.org/news/article/w…

For Black Americans around the country, speaking openly about experiences with racial violence can be taboo and sometimes forbidden. Ep. 2 of #SilenceInSikeston discusses how staying silent about trauma hurts people’s health. Hosted by Cara Anthony: kffhealthnews.org/news/podcast/h…