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Racism : science and tools for the public health professional / edited by Chandra L. Ford, PhD, MPH, MLIS, Derek M. Griffith, PhD, Marino A. Bruce, PhD, MSRC, MDiv and Keon L. Gilbert, DrPH, MPA, MA.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Ford, Chandra L., editor.
Murray Galt Motter Memorial Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Discrimination in medical care.
Health services accessibility.
Race discrimination.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Other Title:
Racism
Place of Publication:
Washington, DC : American Public Health Association, [2019]
System Details:
data file
Summary:
"This book outlines the relationship between racism and health, while providing public health professionals with a variety of actions, strategies, and tools to understand and address the public health implications of racism, as well as inspiration to pursue health equity"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
1 Introduction p. 1 / Chandra L. Ford and Derek M. Griffith and Marino A. Bruce and Keon L. Gilbert
I Is Racism a Public Health Issue?
2 Overcoming the Impact of Racism on the Health of Communities: What We Have Learned and What We Have Not p. 15 / William C. Jenkins and Victor J. Schoenbach and Diane L. Rowley and Chandra L. Ford
Appendix 2A Historical Documents p. 46
3 "We Just Haven't Put Our Minds to It": An Interview With David Williams Describing the Trajectory of His Career Studying Racism p. 73 / David R. Williams and Derek M. Griffith
4 A Call for Leadership in Tackling Systemic and Structural Racism in the Academy p. 97 / Collins O. Airhihenbuwa and Juliet I. Iwelunmor
A Note From the Battlefield p. 111 / Loretta F. Jones and Chandra L. Ford
II How Does Racism Affect Health?
Structural Mechanisms
5 Black-White Health Inequalities by Intentional Design: The Lasting Health Impact of Racial Residential Segregation p. 117 / Margaret T. Hicken and Lindsey Burnside and Dominique L. Edwards and Hedwig Lee
6 Structural Racism in Policing and Mass Incarceration: A Driver of Health Disparities in Black and Latino/Latina Communities p. 133 / Sharon G.E. Washington and Robert E. Fullilove
7 Critical Race Theory, Racial Stratification in Education, and Public Health p. 151 / Alma Itzé Flores and Tanya J. Gaxiola Serrano and Daniel G. Solórzano
Interpersonal- and Individual-Level Mechanisms
8 John Henryism, Structural Racism, and Cardiovascular Health Risks in Black Americans p. 171 / Sherman A. James
9 The Burden of Cultural Racism: Vigilance and Racial Health Inequities p. 191 / Margaret T. Hicken and Alexis G. Stanton and Hedwig Lee
10 Racism Across the Life Course p. 209 / Roland J. Thorpe, Jr. and Keith C. Norris and Bettina M. Beech and Marino A. Bruce
Action and Allegories
11 Action and Allegories p. 223 / Camara Phyllis Jones
III What Do We Do?
A Note From the Battlefield p. 247 / Loretta F. Jones and Chandra L. Ford
12 Epidemiology-Why Epidemiologists Must Reckon With Racism p. 249 / Nancy Krieger
13 Scientific Literacy: An Opportunity for Meaningful Engagement of Communities of Color in Public Health Research p. 267 / Melody S. Goodman and Vetta Sanders Thompson
14 Health Care: Antiracism Organizing for Culture and Institutional Change in Cancer Care p. 283 / Kristin Z. Black and Stephanie L. Baker and Linda B. Robertson and Alexandra F. Lightfoot and Kimberly M. Alexander-Bratcher and Deanna Befus and Carol Cothern and Crystal E. Dixon and Katrina R. Ellis and Fatima Guerrab and Jennifer C. Schaal and Beth Simon and Beth Smith and Kari Thatcher and Sonja M. Wilson and Christina M. Yongue and Eugenia Eng
Appendix 14A HEET Evaluation Survey p. 303
Appendix 14B HEET Observation Tool p. 306
Appendix 14C HEET Debriefing Questions for Facilitators and Observers p. 313
15 Organizing-What Do White People Need to Know to Be Effective Antiracism Allies Within Public Health? p. 315 / Jen Margaret and Heather Came
16 Critical Race Theory's Antiracism Approaches: Moving From the Ivory Tower to the Front Lines of Public Health p. 327 / Chandra L. Ford and Kia Skrine Jeffers
A Note From the Battlefield p. 343 / Loretta F. Jones and Chandra L. Ford
IV Are There Group-Specific Experiences?
A Note From the Battlefield p. 349 / Loretta F. Jones and Chandra L. Ford
17 Hate Crimes in the United States p. 351 / Chandra L. Ford
18 "We Are Peoples": Reclaiming Native Health p. 363 / Dian Million and Dornell Pete
19 Multilevel Racism and Native Hawaiian Health p. 375 / N. Kau'i Baumhofer and Cherry Yamane
20 The Global and Historical Nature of Racism and Health Among Asian Americans p. 393 / Gilbert C. Gee and Cindy C. Sangalang and Brittany N. Morey and Anna K. Hing
21 Racism and the Health of Latina/Latino Communities p. 413 / Alana M.W. LeBrón and Edna A. Viruell-Fuentes
22 How Racism Has Shaped the Health of Black Americans and What to Do About It p. 429 / Darrell L. Hudson
23 Racialization of Religious Minorities p. 445 / Goleen Samari and Héctor E. Alcalá and Mienah Z. Sharif
A Note From the Battlefield p. 467 / Felica Jones
24 Toward a Comprehensive Understanding of Racism and Health Inequities: A Multilevel Approach p. 469 / Brian D. Smedley
25 Conclusion p. 479 / Marino A. Bruce and Chandra L. Ford and Derek M. Griffith and Keon L. Gilbert.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Murray Galt Motter Memorial Fund.
Other Format:
Print version: Racism
ISBN:
9780875533049
0875533043
OCLC:
1121426819
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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