Race and Health Podcast

Welcome to The Race & Health Podcast, an exploration of the nexus between health and racial justice. Listeners can expect thought-provoking conversations that challenge conventional perspectives and inspire new ways of prompting action towards public health justice. Each episode features expert guests from public health, sociology, and racial justice advocacy. Tune in to The Race & Health Podcast and become a catalyst for transformation in the fight against health inequities. Produced by Mita Huq and Delan Devakumar.

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Deforestation

Join host Dr Delan Devakumar and Race & Health collective member Dr Abi Deivanayagam in conversation with environmental justice advocate and Executive Director at Amazon Watch, Leila Salazar-Lopez, and Dr Sandra de Souza Hacon from the National School of Public Health at the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation as we begin to understand the complex relationship between indigenous health in the Amazon, and the intertwined systems of meat, gold, racism, and deforestation. In this episode, indigenous health...

Mar 02, 2021•24 min

Welcome to the Race & Health podcast

About R&H: Our goal is to reduce the adverse effects of discrimination that lead to poor health. Race & Health is a collective of academics, artists, activists, policy makers, grassroots organisations and individuals. We are a catalyst striving to achieve equitable health for all by investigating the impact of racism and discrimination on health and interventions that improve equitable wellbeing. Join us. Want to know more about our collective? Visit www.raceandhealth.org for more inform...

Feb 20, 2021•53 sec

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