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CDC Says Racism Is a ‘Serious Threat’ to Public Health
April 28, 2021By Mary Pflum, NBC News “Racism is operating not only with respect to Covid-19 but also with respect to infant mortality, maternal mortality, obesity,” said a past president of the American Public Health Association. (Read...
Statement by Dr. Gail C. Christopher on the Guilty Verdict in George Floyd’s Murder Trial
April 21, 2021FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 21, 2021 Contact: Michael K. Frisby mike@Frisbyassociates.com/202-625-4328 Statement by Dr. Gail C. Christopher, Executive Director, National Collaborative for Health Equity GUILTY VERDICT IN GEORGE...
“The World’s Leading Medical Journals Don’t Write about Racism. That’s a Problem,” Rhea Boyd, Nancy Krieger, Fernando De Maio, Aletha Maybank.
April 21, 2021...
America Desperately Needs a Truth and Racial Healing Commission
April 21, 2021Opinion by Mitch Landrieu, CNN (Read...
“Medicine’s Privileged Gatekeepers: Producing Harmful Ignorance About Racism and Health,” Nancy Krieger, Rhea W. Boyd, Fernando De Maio, Aletha Maybank.
April 20, 2021...
Join CommuniVax’s Webinar Tomorrow on COVID-19 Vaccinations and Beyond
April 19, 2021Join CommuniVax Tuesday, April 20, 2021, 2-3:30 pm ET, for a webinar on Community-Centric Public Health Practice: COVID-19 Vaccination and Beyond. This webinar will examine the roles health departments can take in achieving health equity. Register...
Anti-Asian Hate Crimes Increased by Nearly 150% In 2020, Mostly in N.Y. And L.A., New Report Says
April 16, 2021By Kimmy Yam, NBC...
Canceling Student Debt Will Help Health Care Workers and Advance Racial Justice
April 15, 2021By Jesse Mechanic, Truthout (Read...
Structural Racism, Health Inequities, and the Two-Edged Sword of Data: Structural Problems Require Structural Solutions
April 14, 2021...
Dr. Gail Christopher Moderates Simmons University Webinar on “Viewing COVID-19 through TRHT Framework”
April 12, 2021Dr. Christopher lead panel experts in discussing the inequities seen during COVID-19 through a TRHT Framework. Other panelists included: • José A. Rico, Director Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation (TRHT) Greater Chicago • Andrea King...