Racism is a fundamental cause of racial and ethnic disparities in health outcomes.
Researchers have a critical role to play in confronting racism by understanding it and …

Critical race theory (CRT) is a body of work that seeks to understand and change the
relationship between race, racism, and power. While relatively new to the health sciences …

Racial scholars argue that racism produces rates of morbidity, mortality, and overall well-
being that vary depending on socially assigned race. Eliminating racism is therefore central …

Differences in health outcomes across racial groups are among the most commonly reported
findings in health disparities research. Often, these studies do not explicitly connect …

The knowledge base regarding the impact of racism and discrimination on African American
health and well-being has grown significantly since the first models of racism and health, but …

Introduction Recognizing and addressing health inequities among minority populations are
pivotal to public health. Further, public health strives to understand the complexities between …

Abstract Critical Race Theory (CRT) has recently become a target of national attention due
to recent Presidential Executive Orders and state and local governmental bodies banning its …

Thirty-seven years ago, the Secretary's Task Force on Black and Minority Health called
attention to a “national paradox” of persistent Black-White health disparities despite overall …

Racism is now widely recognized as a fundamental cause of health inequalities in the
United States. As such, health scholars have rightly turned their attention toward examining …

Introduction Public health has declared a commitment toward diversity as a whole, with a
commitment toward addressing and dismantling racism being at the forefront. Although …