Tag: racial disparities
White House Praises California Model; Says Equity Is Critical in COVID Fight
By Aldon Thomas Stiles | California Black Media
Last week Dr. Cameron Webb, the White House COVID-19 Response Team’s Senior Policy Advisor for Equity, discussed...
Remembering Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr: A Tireless Champion for Economic Justice
On Monday, January 17, the nation will pause to honor the life of the late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The only Black...
Racial Disparities in Kids’ Vaccinations are Hard to Track
The rollout of COVID-19 shots for elementary-age children has exposed another blind spot in the nation's efforts to address pandemic inequalities: Health systems have...
Advocates to Gov. Newsom: Racial Disparities Are a Public Health Crisis
By Bo Tefu, California Black Media
Some health advocates are calling on Gov. Gavin Newsom to treat health inequity in California as a public health...
New Report Details Discrepancies in Cindy Marten’s Treatment of Black and Latino Students
By Joette Spencer-Campbell
Chair, Concerned African American Parent Alliance
The Lincoln Cluster in San Diego released a report, Education Inequity: Data Behind the Racial Disparities in...