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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.
National Commission to Transform Public Health Data Systems Releases Report
The COVID-19 pandemic laid bare the gaps in our public health infrastructure. When data are inconsistently collected across states and localities; are incomplete; aren’t shared in a timely fashion; or don't capture vital race and ethnicity...
The National Collaborative for Health Equity (NCHE) Is Seeking a Deputy Director for Programs and Strategy
Title: Deputy Director for Programs and Strategy Location: Washington, D.C. (There will be remote consideration for this role.) Reports to: Executive Director Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt Salary: $140,000-160,000 Founded in 2014, NCHE was...
Food Apartheid Threatens BIPOC Children’s Health. Food Sovereignty Is the Fix.
By Eisa Nefertari Ulen, Truthout Institutions within BIPOC and lower-income communities are rich with potential to deliver food access that exists in a space of autonomy and freedom from the whims of policymakers. (Read...
EPA Just Detailed All the Ways Climate Change Will Hit U.S. Racial Minorities the Hardest. It’s a Long List.
By Darryl Fears and Dino...
Black Women Are Leading Efforts to Combat Rising Maternal and Infant Mortality
By Eisa Nefertari...
Hurricane Ida Is Proof Systemic Racism Aggravates the Effects of Climate Crisis
By Rashad Robinson, Salon' (Read...
COVID’s Effects Worsen America’s Racial Wealth Gap: Blacks Own 22 Cents for Every Dollar Held by Whites
Charlene Crowell, Special to The Informer. Closing Gaps Would Create 1.7 Million Jobs, Add $300-450 Billion to the Economy. (Read...
Mapping Environmental Racism: Q&A with Jaime Madrigano and Benjamin Preston
by Jaime Madrigano, Benjamin Lee Preston, Michael D. Rich, Rand.org (Read...
New Research Reveals U.S. Life Spans Falling Behind Europe
Here & Now's Tonya Mosley speaks with Derek Thompson, staff writer at The Atlantic, about his latest piece on U.S. life spans, which have fallen behind Europe. (Read...
Researchers Unlock Links Between Racism and Negative Health Outcomes
By Lindiwe Vilakazi, The Washington Informer (Read...