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In Posthumous Book, Late Professor’s Quest to Reduce Health Inequities in Mississippi Delta Lives On

December 6, 2024
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Surge in Discriminatory State Laws Threatens the Health of Multiple Marginalized Groups

September 20, 2024
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Elevated Suicide Risk Post-Incarceration Demands a Response Rooted in ‘Equity, Justice, and Human Dignity’

September 20, 2024
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Professor Receives Grant to Study Effectiveness of GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs

May 17, 2024
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Free Associations Podcast 145: Tweets and Changes in Racial Sentiments

April 23, 2024
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Combating Digital Redlining ‘Is Imperative for Advancing Health Equity’

March 21, 2024
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The Winding Road to Equity

January 12, 2024
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Racism and Zip Codes, and Their Link to Black Women’s Health

December 1, 2023
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Historical Redlining May Be Linked to Current Kidney Failure

June 29, 2023
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Hair Relaxer Use May Affect Ability to Conceive

April 27, 2023

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