Racism
The Racial Disparities in Maternal Mortality and Impact of Structural Racism and Implicit Racial Bias on Pregnant Black Women: A Review of the Lite...
Background:
The maternal mortality rate (MMR) in the United States (USA) continues to increase despite medical advances and is exace...
How Racism Affects The Mental Health Of Black Youth
On September 25, 2023, the Biden-Harris administration announced it would invest $200 million in the youth mental health crisis. Since youth menta...
Opportunities, challenges, and future directions for simulation modeling the effects of structural racism on cancer mortality in the United States:...
Purpose:
Structural racism could contribute to racial and ethnic disparities in cancer mortality via its broad effects on housing, e...
Film tells story of climate change, environmental racism and resilience
The second film in the 2023-24 KIPCOR Film Series is a story of climate disaster, climate justice, longstanding systemic racism, and people’s strug...
Op-ed: UNC SJP responds to hostile campus climate and anti-Palestinian racism
Editor’s Note: This op-ed is part of a series of contributions related to the Israel-Gaza war. Letters and op-eds are sent in by community members ...
County-level structural racism may affect mortality rates in people with kidney failure
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A new analysis indicates that county-level structural racism is a significant determinant of death among indiv...
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