The world is battling two public health crises in 2020. COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc on our daily lives, economic prospects, and social interactions on local, national, and international levels. At the same time, civil rights movements such as Black Lives Matter have brought renewed attention and scrutiny to the more insidious crisis of social injustice permeating all aspects of society. Both COVID-19 and the spotlight on social injustice have shaped global attitudes and actions in profound, and often intersecting, ways. Both crises have also been met with varying levels of support and resistance from citizens, leaders, and governments worldwide.
