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The National Collaborative for Health Equity presents the latest news, articles, events and program highlights to help you stay connected and informed.

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Is There Racism in the Deed to Your Home?

Is There Racism in the Deed to Your Home?

Articles | August 17 2021

Racial covenants were designed to keep neighborhoods segregated. Some states are now making it easier to erase them from legal documents. By Sara Clemence, The New York Times (Read...

Dr. Gail Christopher Was Named a Recipient of Independent Sector’s 2021 John W. Gardner Leadership Award

Dr. Gail Christopher Was Named a Recipient of Independent Sector’s 2021 John W. Gardner Leadership Award

Announcements, Articles | August 11 2021

Dr. Gail C. Christopher and Professor john a. powell Named Recipients of 2021 John W. Gardner Leadership Award (Read more). By Independent...

Discrimination against Indian Americans Happens More than You Might Think

Discrimination against Indian Americans Happens More than You Might Think

| August 9 2021

A new survey reveals 1 in 2 Indian Americans experienced recent discrimination, often on the basis of skin color By Sumitra Badrinathan, Devesh Kapur, Jonathan Kay and Milan Vaishnav, The Washington Post (Read...

Dr. Gail Christopher Joins the American Constitution Society’s Podcast on Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation Commission (TRHT)

Dr. Gail Christopher Joins the American Constitution Society’s Podcast on Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation Commission (TRHT)

Articles, Podcast | August 3 2021

The American Constitution Society, in its support for the Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation Commission (TRHT), recently spoke with Dr. Gail Christopher from the National Collaborative for Health Equity to learn why TRHT is necessary in the...

NCHE Receives MacArthur Foundation Grant to Improve Health Equity

NCHE Receives MacArthur Foundation Grant to Improve Health Equity

Announcements | July 27 2021

NCHE Receives MacArthur Foundation Grant to Leverage State Data to Improve Health Outcomes in Local Communities Seeking Health Equity HOPE Initiative Data Key to Spurring Effort to Address Local Social Determinants of Health WASHINGTON, DC - The...

National Collaborative for Health Equity Applauds America’s Health Rankings Health Disparity Report

National Collaborative for Health Equity Applauds America’s Health Rankings Health Disparity Report

Announcements, Statement | July 21 2021

NATIONAL COLLABORATIVE FOR HEALTH EQUITY APPLAUDS AMERICA’S HEALTH RANKINGS HEALTH DISPARITY REPORT Investing in Comprehensive Data is Critical to Achieving Health Equity WASHINGTON – The National Collaborative for Health Equity (NCHE) today...

Join Dr. Christopher during the AAMC Congressional Briefing on Health Equity Data

Join Dr. Christopher during the AAMC Congressional Briefing on Health Equity Data

Announcements, Events, Webinar | July 21 2021

The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Congressional Briefing on Health Equity Data July 21: 10 a.m. (ET), Virtual The AAMC will hold a Congressional briefing, “Data for Health Equity: the Foundation for Creating Healthier...

Denying Systemic Racism Exists and Enacting Racist Policies Go Hand-in-Hand

Denying Systemic Racism Exists and Enacting Racist Policies Go Hand-in-Hand

Articles | July 19 2021

By Jarvis Deberry, LA Illuminator (Read...

COVID’s High Toll: Over Half of Latinos Had Someone Close Die or Be Hospitalized

COVID’s High Toll: Over Half of Latinos Had Someone Close Die or Be Hospitalized

Articles | July 16 2021

By Suzanne Gamboa, NBC News (Read...

How COVID Taught America about Inequity in Education

How COVID Taught America about Inequity in Education

Articles | July 13 2021

By Clea Simon, Harvard Correspondent, The Harvard Gazette Remote learning turned spotlight on gaps in resources, funding, and tech — but also offered hints on reform. (Read...