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The public health declarations are an important first step, experts said. Follow-up steps, however, will determine whether the declarations bring change.
In May, an unarmed Black man was killed by police, so more than 100 communities have taken a stand against racism since June.
The public health declarations are an important first step, experts said. Follow-up steps, however, will determine whether the declarations bring change.
we assert that racism as a social condition is a fundamental cause of health and illness.
racism is a social determinant of health, that perpetuates and exacerbates the very trends our field works to reverse.
Redlining was when people were denied loans and public services because of their race. For example, people of color in a redlined community were denied home loans.
Redlining was when people were denied loans and public services because of their race. For example, people of color in a redlined community were denied home loans.