News & Media
The National Collaborative for Health Equity presents the latest news, articles, events and program highlights to help you stay connected and informed.
Environmental Racism Is the New Jim Crow
https://youtu.be/nnF5I7lt6nQ Video by The Atlantic African Americans face disproportionate rates of lead poisoning, asthma, and environmental harm. Staff writer Vann R. Newkirk II argues that discrimination in public planning is to blame....
The Unmet Promise of Equality
By Fred Harris and Alan Curtis; www.nytimes.com Read...
African Americans Are the Only Racial Group in U.S. Still Making Less Than They Did in 2000
By Heather Long; www.washingtonpost.com (Read...
For People Of Color, Banks Are Shutting The Door To Homeownership
By Aaron Glantz and Emmanuel Martinez; www.revealnews.org (Read...
Even Breathing Is A Risk In One Of Orlando’s Poorest Neighborhoods
By Julia Craven; www.huffingtonpost.com (Read...
How Automation Could Worsen Racial Inequality
By Alexis C. Madrigal; www.theatlantic.com (Read...
Too Many Black Women Like Erica Garner Are Dying in America’s Maternal Mortality Crisis
By P.R. Lockhart (Read...
This Town Is So Toxic, They Want It Wiped off the Map
By Nathalie Baptiste; www.motherjones.com (Read...
The Heartbeat of Racism Is Denial
By Ibram X. Kendi; https://mobile.nytimes.com/2018/01/13/opinion/sunday/heartbeat-of-racism-denial.html?referer=https://m.facebook.com (Read...
NCHE Condemns President Trump’s Racist Remarks About Immigration from Developing Nations
The National Collaborative for Health Equity strongly condemns President Trump’s reported remarks about immigration from African, Caribbean, and Latin nations that he labelled as “sh*thole countries.” These comments are consistent with...