But structural racism recognizes that, while personal agency is an indispensable element of success in America, the ways in which some individuals and communities are positioned in the wider society ...

Researchers at Michigan State University and Rutgers University will lead a nationally funded study that will examine the effects of structural racism on housing, aging, and health. In a ...

The European Commission's updated Anti-Racism Strategy has drawn sharp criticism from civil society, who say it failed to ...

Neighborhoods in the highest quintile, or top 20%, of structural racism experienced significantly higher rates of cardiovascular clinical and behavioral risk factors and cardiovascular diseases ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Few health care professionals would argue with the fact that vast differences exist in access to and outcomes of the care their patients receive, but the reasons why health disparities ...

The Ubuntu Center on Racism, Global Movements, and Population Health Equity at the Dornsife School of Public Health at Drexel University has been selected to lead a groundbreaking $6 million project ...

More than thirty years ago James Baldwin, one of the most notable voices on civil rights, reflected on the so-called progress of addressing racism in the US with the quote: “What is it you wanted me ...

MSU professor Dick Sadler says his research is inspired by understand his own family's reaction to social change in the mid-20th century. The neighborhoods and environments people live in can impact ...

The study of structural racism—the laws, policies, practices and norms that create unequal access to resources and opportunities, particularly in health care—has matured into a robust field since its ...

Neighborhoods in highest quartile of structural racism had elevated cancer risk from traffic-related air pollutants. (HealthDay News) — Multidimensional structural racism is associated with elevated ...

People who most frequently encounter everyday discrimination – those subtle snubs and slights of everyday life – are more likely to suffer from anxiety and depression. What’s more, that finding ...