Necessary conversations understanding racism as a barrier to achieving health equity / edited by Alonzo L. Plough.
| Author/creator | Sharing Knowledge to Build a Culture of Health Conference |
| Other author | Plough, Alonzo L. |
| Other author | Oxford University Press. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2022] |
| Description | xv, 242 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online |
| Subjects |
| Series | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Culture of Health Series ; 6 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation culture of health series ; 6. UNAUTHORIZED |
| Abstract | "From racial hierarchies to authentic storytelling, the narrative of Mississippi is one of contrasts that parallel and amplify larger national trends in many ways. To study Mississippi, where RWJF held its fifth annual Sharing Knowledge conference in March 2020, is to learn how structural racism was built, venerated, and fiercely defended in the United States to maintain the status quo of non-White disenfranchisement. Yet the story of the state is also one of strength, rooted in a people who have worked collectively and in community to fight a system designed to punch back"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-235) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2022003589 |
| ISBN | 9780197641477 (paperback) |
| ISBN | (epub) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |