“We’ve had two deaths from Ebola in the United States. Meanwhile, thousands have died in West Africa. It’s obscene [that] we’re panicking, hiding under our beds about something that will never really affect most people in this country.”
Smothered in a blanket of other forms of discrimination, racism surrounding Ebola has exposed itself quietly.
Adeline Bass lives in Connecticut, more than a thousand miles from the nearest case of Ebola. But the count of miles disguises her proximity to the virus which has proliferated in West Africa in the last few months: Bass is…
