News & Media

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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The COVID-19 Crisis: An Opportunity To Build A Fairer, Healthier Nation

The COVID-19 Crisis: An Opportunity To Build A Fairer, Healthier Nation

Articles, Publications | June 26 2020

By Nadia J. Siddiqui, Dennis P. Andrulis, Derek A. Chapman, Kimberly Wilson, Beth Jacob, Gail C. Christopher, Naima Wong Croal As Americans struggle with the protracted impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is increasingly difficult to avoid some...

Opinion: Want to tear down insidious monuments to racism and segregation? Bulldoze L.A. freeways
What Is Owed: Without Economic Justice, There Can Be No True Equality

What Is Owed: Without Economic Justice, There Can Be No True Equality

Articles | June 25 2020

By Nikole Hannah-Jones (Read...

Why Racism, Not Race, Is a Risk Factor for Dying of COVID-19

Why Racism, Not Race, Is a Risk Factor for Dying of COVID-19

Articles | June 23 2020

By Claudia Wallis (Read...

Where Banks Don’t Lend

Where Banks Don’t Lend

Articles | June 22 2020

By Linda Lutton, WBEZ; Andrew Fan, City Bureau; Alden Loury, WBEZ (Read...

Honoring our Ancestors: A Juneteenth Statement by Dr. Gail C. Christopher

Honoring our Ancestors: A Juneteenth Statement by Dr. Gail C. Christopher

Announcements | June 19 2020

June 19, 2020 Statement by Dr. Gail C. Christopher, Executive Director National Collaborative for Health Equity Juneteenth: Honoring our Ancestors Today, the Juneteenth holiday, should be a source of inspiration for all people in America....

Climate Change Tied to Pregnancy Risks, Affecting Black Mothers Most

Climate Change Tied to Pregnancy Risks, Affecting Black Mothers Most

Articles | June 18 2020

By Christopher Flavelle (Read...

‘Urgent call to action’: Huda Ahmed to lead collaboration on reforming Minnesota’s criminal justice, dismantling inequities
Getting killed by police is a leading cause of death for young black men in America
A Hazardous Moment for Black Health

A Hazardous Moment for Black Health

Articles | June 15 2020

By Joseph P. Williams (Read...