Declaring racism as a Public Health issue centers the conversation on finding solutions to improve equity. A new blog uses COVID-19 as an example of racism as a public health issue and discusses the role of data in achieving equity and social justice.
Read MoreWhen discussing America’s history of violence and racial oppression, people of color are sometimes told to “just get over it.” This post explores 4 kinds of contemporary harm that stem from our traumatic past.
Read MoreThe new King County Health Disparities Dashboard uses color and spacing to display the magnitude of race/ethnicity disparities on 50+ indicators of health and well-being in King County.
Read MoreTaught that the founders of their nation crossed an ocean to escape religious persecution, Americans often find it hard to understand how these same men — committed to principles of equality, freedom, and justice — could have sanctioned slavery and genocide.
Read MoreIn addressing questions about equity, analysts often present results that differ significantly by race or gender or sexual orientation.
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