Category: Racial Equity
EQUITABLY SUPPORTING STUDENTS REQUIRES TRAUMA-INFORMED SCHOOL STAFF
“Trauma Informed Practices in Schools: Understanding Racial Trauma and Cultivating Wellness,”...
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Improving Black Maternal and Infant Health Requires Breastfeeding Support
Breastfeeding has been linked to various benefits for infant and maternal health. However, a lack...
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Obstetric Racism and Misogynoir Intersect to Drive Preventable HIV and Mortality in Black Women and Birthing Bodies
A new webinar series highlights how failing to address the historical exploitation and oppression...
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Trauma-Informed Care Is Crucial for Missouri Schools
Hosted by Alive & Well Communities and the Cultural Competency Collective, the most recent...
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Take Your Heart to the ER: Dr. Nicole Price Discusses the Importance of Radical Empathy
Empathy — the ability to understand and share the feelings of another — often sparks...
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Caregiving is an Emotional Burden Black and Hispanic Families Expect to Bear
National Family Caregivers Month was recently observed to raise awareness about the unfortunate...
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Labor Trafficking Preys on the Undocumented
A webinar hosted by Missouri University Labor and Workforce Development explored the nuances of...
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Mental Health Equity Requires a Reckoning with Medical Racism
In a recent installment of a webinar series titled “Racial Equity and Mental Health,” panelists...
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Generations of Activism: What One Woman Can Do
“The way to right wrongs is to turn the light of truth upon them.” ~Ida B. Wells Shedding light on...
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The Crown Act Uproots Another Lever of Discrimination – Hair
The natural hair movement began in the 1960s but has resurfaced in the past decade, when online...
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Latinx Soldier’s Childhood Posed Internal Conflicts with Role at Border
As a Mexican American and a part of the Latinx community, U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Josh Morgan...
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Dreamer Encourages DACA Hopefuls to Stay the Course
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) allows about 800,000 undocumented immigrants who...
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