Racial Discrimination and Health Care: What's the Path Forward?

An afternoon plenary from Health Action Conference 2018 featuring Dr. Camara Jones, Dr. David Williams, Dr. Marshall Chin, Andreas Ducas, Dr. Tekisha Everette, Aj Jones II, Ed Tepporn, Sinsi Hernádez-Cancio, and Frederick Isasi

The health justice movement has failed to break the grip of racial and ethnic health and health care disparities in our country. Experts will explain how structural and institutional racism and experiencing interpersonal racial discrimination shape health and health care, including new data from NPR's Discrimination in America survey. We'll then discuss how advocates can work to remedy this injustice.