Radio Renaissance Centenarian Blacks
Jul 18, 2025
Discover fascinating insights as the hosts discuss the surprising longevity of black American newborns compared to their white counterparts. They dive deep into the intricate relationship between race and health, exploring how racism can affect public health and community resilience. The conversation turns serious as they examine the human cost of immigration policies and the complexities surrounding baby trafficking. With a dash of humor, they also tackle the pressing issue of knife crime in London and its societal implications.
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Black and Hispanic Longevity Surprise
- Black American newborns are more likely than white newborns to live to 100 years old.
- Hispanic newborns have an even higher chance of extreme longevity in the U.S.
Mexico Plans Lawsuit Over Migrant Death
- Mexico's president Claudia Sheinbaum plans to sue the US over a migrant's death during a cannabis raid.
- The migrant fell while fleeing authorities, highlighting tensions over immigration enforcement.
California Surrogacy Trafficking Ring
- A California couple allegedly ran a baby surrogacy human trafficking ring involving at least 21 children.
- Many children were toddlers, and investigators are probing abuse despite presumed genetic ties.