Celebrating Our Heroes on National Latina Day August 20, 2022!
Today we honor Latinas who are mitigating health inequities and disparities in the Latino community. Here are their stories of resilience, hard work, …
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Write a Medical School Oath to Fight for Social Justice!
Medical students start their journey to be a doctor with an ethical oath. But the classic Hippocratic Oath and other versions are missing doctors’ m…
How Farmers Markets Can Promote Racial Justice
Does your town have a farmers market? Farmers markets are a path to healthy food access. They are especially important amid the push for nutrition sec…
Are Leaders Really Prioritizing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion?
Workforce diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are top or high priority for 56% of local governments and K-12 schools according to a national online…
Cesar Ramirez: From Honduras to DACA, on a Mission to Be a Doctor Who Cares
Shiny cars screeching down the road. Grocery stores filled with bright lights and food-stuffed aisles. TV screens flickering colorfully. Cesar Ramirez…
The Unsung Impact of Latinos on the U.S. Economy
Latinos are driving the U.S. economy thanks a rise in population, workforce participation, entrepreneurship, and economic contributions. But progress …