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Localized data from Durham highlights connection between structural racism and poor health

Localized data from Durham highlights connection between structural racism and poor health
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Structural Racism Linked to Increased Prevalence of Kidney Disease, Diabetes, & Cardiovascular Disease

A new study is raising awareness around the effects of structural racism on the prevalence of chronic health conditions.

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Black women leaders from Greater Boston to be honored at awards luncheon

The Greater Boston Section of the National Council of Negro Women will honor eight women during a celebration luncheon on Saturday in Boston.

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