Here & Now Anytime

Gulf War Illness; Unpacking The 'Jezebel' Trope

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Thousands of U.S. veterans came home from Operation Desert Storm with health problems that are now referred to as Gulf War illness. And, two Texas pastors who referred to Kamala Harris as a "Jezebel" are facing backlash for using a word that has become shorthand for a wicked woman. Author Tamura Lomax explains the dangers of using the term.
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