Experts, including practitioners and organizers from Healing Justice and Disability Justice, have raised concerns about algorithmic bias.
Michigan’s former Office of Equity and Minority Health was one of the oldest minority health offices in the US and has been renamed “to align with broader departmental and community priorities.”
Proposed cuts to Medicaid will cause many individuals, families and communities to suffer for that very reason--poverty.
The administration has cut funding that the states claim was meant to support public health in the long term.
Howard University and Georgetown University will launch a medical humanities center aimed at reducing health inequities.
A statue honoring Henrietta Lacks’ contributions to medical research will rise in her hometown of Roanoke, Virginia.
A new book captures the unsung stories of pioneering Black men who became the country’s first paramedics.
Deloitte US is committing $1.5 billion toward advancing social equity.
Baby Dove has doubled its investment in the Black Birth Equity Fund to address the Black maternal health crisis.
Track and field Olympian Allyson Felix has teamed up with Pampers for an initiative designed to address the Black maternal health crisis.
The LeBron James Family Foundation unveiled plans to open an Akron-based medical facility to ensure healthcare is affordable and accessible.
Scholar Zindzi Thompson has made history as the youngest Black woman to graduate from Meharry Medical College.
