EditorialAniqua Chatman, left, and Chinyelu Mwaafrika wait backstage for their cue at the Fonseca Theater Company in Indianapolis on May 21, 2021. (Maddie McGarvey/The New York Times)
EditorialPam Chatman, a retired television journalist and organizer who founded the Vaccine Transportation Initiative, which arranges rides to ferry older people to vaccination sites, reflected in a mirror, sits for a portrait in Shaw, Miss., on March 24, 2021. (Rory Doyle/The New York Times)