Into the Fold, Episode 56 (Part 2 of 2): Police Violence and Black Women's Health

Into the Fold: Issues in Mental Health

Mar 21 2018 | 00:30:21

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Show Notes

This is the second part of our conversation with Dr. Christen Smith about the effects of police violence and other forms of inequality on the health of blacks in the U.S. and beyond. Here, we put the Hogg Foundation's own home city, Austin, Texas, under the microscope for a conversation about the relationship between inequality and health. You are highly encouraged to listen to Part 1. Thanks for listening!

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