“Art is an ideal modality to ground and inform [discussions of race], as it collapses visual facts with the subjective emotions they inspire. Through its examination, students must delineate the boundaries of the artwork’s physical characteristics, its emotional charge, and the subjectivity of the responses it elicits, which are unique to each viewer.”
Journal of Medical Education and Curricular Development
“A substantial proportion of adverse civilian interactions with police are related to social and psychiatric problems. Funds should be reallocated from police militarization to housing, mental health treatment, greater use of social and mental health workers, and an expanded social safety net.”
“Syndemic theory posits that co-occurring diseases and social and environmental factors act synergistically to impact population health [3,4]. The theory is therefore a potentially powerful tool for understandingHIV and related outcomes among African–Americans and for developing interventions to decrease racial inequities.”