Invested: Policy Matters
+ Federal Relief Prevented Large Surges in Poverty During the COVID Pandemic
Motion graphics and video editing for the Invested short, Policy Matters: Federal Relief Prevented Large Surges in Poverty During the COVID Pandemic. This short addresses poverty in New England over the course of the pandemic and discusses the important role expanded benefits and federal relief played in preventing large increases.
2021
Invested: Policy Matters
+ More Equitable Access to Paid Sick Leave in the Northeast
Motion graphics and video editing for the Invested short, Policy Matters: More Equitable Access to Paid Sick Leave in the Northeast. This short addresses how The Families First Coronavirus Relief Act temporarily expanded and may have helped to equalize access to paid sick leave across the region and the nation.
2021
Invested: The Reckoning
+ When a Pandemic Collides with Systemic Racism
Motion graphics for the Invested series, The Reckoning: When a Pandemic Collides with Systemic Racism. This three-part series focuses on how Black Americans are now experiencing two simultaneous devastating impacts of systemic racism on their health and wellbeing: coronavirus, which has hit Black communities harder and more destructively than it has many other communities, and the continuous epidemic of racially motivated systemic violence against Black lives. Drawing on interviews with leaders and forward-thinkers in Greater Boston’s Black community, this feature delves into the health and wellbeing issues and system conditions surrounding these intersecting threats to Black communities in Greater Boston and beyond.
2021