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Declaring Racism as a Public Health Crisis

URL 1: https://www.countyhealthrankings.org/findings-and-insights/webinars/declaring-racism-as-a-public-health-crisis

Date Developed: 05/18/2021. Source: County Health Rankings and Roadmaps. Presenter(s): Renee Canady, Jannah Bierens, Jennifer Harris, Ericka Burroughs-Girardi, Selma Aly, Joanne Lee. Type: Webinar. Level: Intermediate. Length: 59 minutes.

Annotation

There is a growing number of states and local jurisdictions declaring racism as a public health issue. What do these declarations mean and how are they helpful in advancing racial equity? How ready is the discipline/field of Public Health to actively respond to declarations? This webinar explores these compelling questions and more.

Learning Objectives

• How does racism influence health

• What are the root causes of racism

• Explore a case study: Milwaukee County's inequities and opportunities

• Differentiate between transactional and transformative approaches

This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under grant number UE8MC25742; MCH Navigator for $225,000/year. This information or content and conclusions are those of the author and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government.