Tag: antiracism

The Boston Globe: Prof. Sprague Martinez on How Racial Capitalism Affects Diagnosis & Treatment of Long COVID for People of Color

In an article published by The Boston Globe – which was followed by a letter to the editor from two Boston University School of Social Work faculty – reporter Felice J. Freyer gets insight from Associate Professor Linda Sprague Martinez on why clinics are seeing “mostly middle-class white women” for the lingering COVID-19 symptoms known […]

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BU Experts: Profs. Copeland & Lee Discuss Black Health & Wellness

The intersection of social work and health–particularly when it comes to people of color’s lives and experiences–is an essential pillar to building a more equitable health care system. For Black History Month, BU Experts talked to professors across the university about their work to progress Black health & wellness, including BUSSW Professors Phillipe Copeland and […]