Earlier this year, I joined (RED) to help fight health injustices around the world, because we have learned over and over that disease is not the only thing that kills, but discrimination does, too.
The New York Times recently featured a new study by Christopher Tessum and colleagues on disproportionate exposures to people of color from fine particle (PM2.5) emissions, raising questions about ...
They’re Trying To Kill Us proves Hip-Hop will save the world. The four interrelated principles of social justice are equity, access, participation, and rights. African American communities have been ...
For many people in the Philadelphia region, a “normal” day can mean seeing or experiencing discrimination, food insecurity, or violence. Much of the time, these social injustices are not brought to ...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - As the disturbing footage of Tyre Nichols’ fatal confrontation with Memphis police continues to circulate online, many are feeling a range of emotions from anger and sadness ...
We often experience a sense of indignation when we encounter a situation that we regard as unfair taking place in our environment. Interestingly, this can happen not only when we are direct recipients ...
Results reveal a clear association between the degree of environmental injustice in a neighborhood and the prevalence of self-reported poor or fair health. In the United States, areas with greater ...