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Racism and Health
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Talks examining the historical roots of the intertwining of slavery, racism, and other forms of social oppression with public health/medicine
Black America and COVID-19
Documenting the experience of COVID-19 in Black communities in the US and ties to the historical legacy of race in America.
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An Antiracist Agenda for Medicine
Colorblind solutions have failed to achieve racial equity in health care. We need both federal reparations and real institutional accountability.
Neo-Nazis target anti-racist doctors at Brigham and Women's Hospital, calling them 'anti-white
Local Boston NPR story about a protest concerning two doctors working to establish greater equity in health care for non-white communities.
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