Race and Equity

I remember the first time I heard about black infant mortality disparities. I was at a conference last summer on perinatal health and there was one presentation focused on the topic. The chilling statistic was uttered over and over again: black infants in the United States are twice as likely to die

Race and Equity

A new project from The Plain Dealer will listen to the voices of Cleveland children sharing what it's like to grow up, play, go to school and live in this city — and what needs to change. But some early reader responses have been troubling.

Race and Equity

This reporting is supported by the University of Southern California Center for Health Journalism National Fellowship.

Race and Equity, Environmental Health, Poverty and Class, Healthcare Regulation and Reform, Mental Health, Community Safety

The negative psychological effects over fear of enforcement actions by ICE agents are being felt most acutely by undocumented parents and parents who have temporary protected status.

Race and Equity