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Julián Castro
JulianCastro
In five years, the @nytimes newsroom has hardly diversified. This is what failure looks like: Since 2015, zero increase in Latinos in the newsroom, African Americans went from 7% to
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Tracey
traceylross
Before people realized Black people were suffering from COVID-19 at high rates, the conversation was about testing and care. Now that we're learning how many victims are Black, it's about
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Kat Stafford
kat__stafford
NEW: Michigan is now reporting the racial breakdown of COVID-19 cases. So far, 10,791 positive cases have been reported & 417 deaths. Of that, African Americans account for 35% of
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Marccus D. Hendricks
mdhDuBois
Let us be clear, Black folk are not inherently more susceptible to #COVID19 morbidity or mortality.1. Systematic inequalities in occupation & job type have placed Black folk on the front
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John Edwin Mason
johnedwinmason
https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/2020/04/03/african-americans-milwaukee-hit-hard-coronavirus/5111950002/ https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2020/04/02/michigan-coronavirus-by-race-deaths-african-americans-tests-covid-19/5116025002/ ht
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🦋Rising☀️
BmoreDoc
This is one of my favorite points to make in my presentations. Health disparities data were weaponized against Black people in Baltimore.The Baltimore City Health Department used this data to
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Ron H
Rhodesiensical
@UREssien Hey Dr. Essien, I'm helping with a video for my medical school on the disparities in covid's outcomes with regards to race and heard that you mentioned a stat
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Sean Casten
SeanCasten
Yesterday I spoke to a constituent who is a critical care specialist. He tested positive for COVID-19 and hasn't worked in 10 days. He's a immigrant from North Africa. Leaving
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Benjamin Capistrant
bencapistrant
Lots of academic jobs this year are focused on race, racism and . How do soft money environments, esp. public health, plan to protect those new faculty from institutionalized racism
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Dr. Johnathan Flowers wants to see academia fall.
shengokai
Regarding the CRT ban: one of the things (among many) that scares the shit out of me about it is the ways that it also imperils a lot of STS
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alan lester
aljhlester
1/5 Apologists for the British Empire rely on the distance between Britain itself and the sites of Britons' most rapacious exploitation of people of colour overseas. This is what enables
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Julie Silver, MD
JulieSilverMD
This is an evidence-based history lesson for #MedTwitter with a survey at the end for you to weigh in on next steps. For 20+ years #WomenInMedicine & allies have been
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Erin Gillespie
ErinGillespieMD
.@pewresearch found that 96% of Americans have cell phones and 81% have smartphones (up from 35% in 2011). I suspect that #disparities in patient access to #telehealth will solve themselves
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Jonathan Portes
jdportes
The charitable interpretation of this word salad is that the Queen's Speech isn't the place where government actually sets out priorities/tradeoffs or measurable success criteria - that's for the promised
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Dr Duncan Robertson
Dr_D_Robertson
Vaccination progress is excellent - but it's worth noting there are disparities. It was good to hear in yesterday's Number 10 press conference that some of these disparities are being
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Todd Davenport
sunsopeningband
I went back to school for a degree outside of physical therapy to learn how to live our APTA vision to “transform society.” Know what I learned? Health and healthcare
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