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Remembering Past Lessons about Structural Racism

Though the mounting resolve to address structural racism in U.S. medicine and public health is welcome, the theory and empirical grounding for this work was laid out more than a century ago by W.E.B. Du Bois and his colleagues in the Atlanta school of sociology.

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Title
Remembering Past Lessons about Structural Racism — Recentering Black Theorists of Health and Society
Author
White, Alexandre; Thornton, Rachel LJ; Greene, Jeremy A 1 

 From the Department of History of Medicine (A.W., J.A.G.), the Department of Medicine (J.A.G.), and the Department of Pediatrics (R.L.J.T.), Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, the Department of Sociology, Johns Hopkins University Krieger School of Arts and Sciences (A.W.), and the Department of Health, Society, and Behavior, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (R.L.J.T.) — all in Baltimore. 
Pages
850-855
Section
Medicine and Society
Publication year
2021
Publication date
Aug 26, 2021
Publisher
Massachusetts Medical Society
ISSN
00284793
e-ISSN
15334406
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
2564515769
Copyright
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