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NCHE Along with Many Other Organizations Sign a Call for Health Equity to Members of the 116th Congress

NCHE Along with Many Other Organizations Sign a Call for Health Equity to Members of the 116th Congress

Announcements, Articles | January 10 2019

January 4, 2019 PDF version Dear Members of Congress, Each year our nation loses $93 billion in avoidable health care costs and $175 billion due to premature deaths stemming directly from racial, ethnic, and other health inequities. Each of...

Exclusive: New Report Shows Gentrifiers Use Police to Terrorize Communities of Color—Without Even Calling 911
Why Is It Legal for Landlords to Refuse Section 8 Renters?

Why Is It Legal for Landlords to Refuse Section 8 Renters?

Articles | December 14 2018

By Kriston Capps; www.citylab.com (Read...

Analysis: African-Americans Pay More for Rent, Especially in White Neighborhoods

Analysis: African-Americans Pay More for Rent, Especially in White Neighborhoods

Articles | November 20 2018

By Dirk Early, Edgar Olsen and Paul E. Carrillo; www.chicagoreporter.com (Read...

New Website Maps Out History of Housing Segregation in DC

New Website Maps Out History of Housing Segregation in DC

Articles | November 15 2018

By Lilah Burke;thedcline.org (Read...

The Neighborhood Is the Unit of Change

The Neighborhood Is the Unit of Change

Articles | October 19 2018

By David Brooks; www.nytimes.com (Read...

We Welcome Our New Culture of Health Leaders Cohort!

We Welcome Our New Culture of Health Leaders Cohort!

Announcements, Articles | October 3 2018

We are proud to welcome our newest Culture of Health Leaders cohort! Leaders in this and other @Robert Wood Johnson Foundation programs are working across sectors to collaborate on creative solutions that advance a #CultureofHealth. Please also...

Detailed New National Maps Show How Neighborhoods Shape Children for Life
Birmingham’s ‘Food Deserts’ Have Been Shaped by its Redlined Past

Birmingham’s ‘Food Deserts’ Have Been Shaped by its Redlined Past

Articles | September 28 2018

By Randi Pink; civileats.com (Read...

The Aftermath of Botham Jean’s Killing Shows Why We Need to Cope With the Community Trauma of Police Brutality