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Building Equity, Driving Justice

In 2020, we began drafting a strategic plan to fundamentally change our school’s culture, perspectives, intentions, and actions. In May, George Floyd’s murder spurred a summer of civil unrest and we knew to was time for a profound change in our school. We accelerated our plan’s timeline, and the result is our Strategic Plan for Antiracism.

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Lauren Jones, Director of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, introduces the Strategic Plan for Antiracism.

‘Unhealthy days’ and health equity

Self-reported data on physical and mental health related to race and ethnicity, level of income, and age can help measure state-level disparities

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Policing and preterm birth

Research links the stress of living in an over-policed neighborhood with higher odds of preterm birth.

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Food insecurity and eating disorders

Research shows that severe food insecurity can later lead to disordered eating behaviors.

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We are all connected

After getting a B.A. in applied economics, Sophie enrolled in SPH. She’s working on the Vaccine Equity Project through the International Working Group for Health Systems Strengthening (IWG).

“Vaccine equity matters, not only for ending the pandemic and preventing new variants of COVID from spreading, but also in taking back our human ability to spread health and goodness to each other, rather than harm and illness.”

— Sophie Zielke, Public Health Administration & Policy MPH

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