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Rhea Boyd MD, MPH
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I'm going to say something that might be hard to hear, but I'm going to say it anyway. To those who continue to decry the thin margins in this election,
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This quietly dropped in @TheLancet 2 days ago. Joining voices across medicine and public health, Dr. Nancy Krieger, Dr. @CamaraJones and I lay out the stakes of this election, as
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A lot is going on in 2020’s America. But for Black women right now, we are out here trying to live in the fullness of our humanity, a humanity too
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For those who think policing only impacts adults, I want to say a word about Jacob Blake's children and all kids. They are watching. Police surveillance, brutality, and violence is
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While some of y'all still debating how progressive Kamala needs to be, this paper dropped: https://osf.io/9csa6/ "For white mortality in 2020 to reach levels that Blacks experience outside of pandemics,
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Public schools are a critical terrain of struggle for equality in the US. They are spaces where kids AND communities access the resources vital to health, mobility, and longer life
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I’m going to list a few details from the report that are particualrly alarming. 1. Although Black Americans have the highest COVID mortality rates in the country, Latinx folks are
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Schools are critical sites for children's learning, development, social and emotional well-being. @AmerAcadPeds wants to ensure our kids have access to the vital resources schools provide.This administration does not.As a
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A number of journalists have asked me, why now? What ignited this unique moment of civil unrest?My answer isn't that folks are simply sick of staying home. It's that the
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Read Killing the Black Body or Fatal Invention by @DorothyERoberts Read Racecraft by Barbara and Karen FieldsRead Medical Apartheid by @haw95 Read The Warmth of Other Suns by @Isabelwilkerson Read
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Please stop reading White Fragility.Stop recommending it.Stop sharing it. Read Killing the Black Body or Fatal Invention by @DorothyERoberts Read Racecraft by Barbara and Karen FieldsRead Medical Apartheid by @haw95
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One of the most insidious and harmful consequences of Anti-Black Racism is that it separates Black people outside of the mutuality central to the concept of “the public.”Let me explain.
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