Public health has an equity problem. One of the main pillars of our public health system,
schools and academic programs of public health, are under the control of white …

Ramirez-Valles et al 387 government. We will insist and continue, at the very least, raising
our voices against racism and in support of policy change and restoration of funding. We are …

As the Home Secretary1 and President of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM), we are
cognizant of the responsibility associated with our leadership roles and the NAM's …

Much has been written about structural racism and ways that it normalizes systems of
inequity that lead to persistent marginalization of persons of color in academia. The …

The study aimed to elucidate the perspectives of Black and Latinx faculty in academic
medicine on equity, diversity, inclusion, and justice. Findings provide important insights into …

Despite major advances and technological improvements in public health and medicine,
health disparities persist by race and ethnicity, income and educational attainment, and in …

Racial disparities in health have existed in the United States for centuries. 1 In 1899, WEB
Du Bois noted the prevalence of poor health among black people, describing it as an …

A remarkable and compelling editorial 1 entitled “Learning from the Past and Working in the
Present to Create an Antiracist Future for Academic Medicine” was published in our journal …

How a coalition of Black health professions schools made health equity a national issue.
Winner of the Phillis Wheatley Award from the Sons & Daughters of the United States Middle …

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