Jerica Deck
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Jerica Deck is an editorial intern at Global Citizen. She studied journalism and communications at Hampton University. Jerica can almost always be found in a library. When she’s not reading, she’s crafting a spoken word piece or lip syncing to Solange’s album. Jerica is a feminist, foodie, and a Netflix fanatic. She’s passionate about fighting inequality and advocates for human rights.
Articles
Poorer People Pay More for Clean Water, UNESCO Report Finds
More than 2.1 billion people around the world lack access to clean water. En savoir plus
These Are the 10 Happiest Countries in the World
The least happy countries have higher rates of poverty. En savoir plus
This New Coalition Is Using Millions of Dollars to Fight Sexual Harassment
Less than 2% of foundation funds in the US are allocated toward curbing gender-based violence. En savoir plus
Zimbabwe Doctors Are on Strike Over Severe Lack of Medical Supplies
“I am just seeing patients, make a diagnosis and send them away to die.” En savoir plus
The First Person on Mars Will 'Likely' Be a Woman, NASA Head Says
A NASA administrator also said the next person on the moon will 'absolutely' be a woman. En savoir plus
NYC Will Add 4 Statues of Trailblazing Women to Help Close a Little-Known Gender Gap
There are currently only five statues of historic women in New York City. En savoir plus
New Report Shows Staggering Funding Disparity Between White and Non-White US Schools
Predominantly white school districts are receiving $23 billion a year more than non-white districts. En savoir plus
UN Raises $2.6 Billion for Yemen Crisis, But Needs Billions More
About 80,000 children under the age of 5 have died of starvation. En savoir plus
Serena Williams Narrated This Powerful Ad During the Oscars and It Hit Everyone in the Feelings
“So if they want to call you crazy, fine. Show them what crazy can do.” En savoir plus
10 Trailblazers Past and Present to Celebrate This Black History Month
From leaders of the Civil Rights Movement to today's history makers, you should know these names. En savoir plus