Three Thoughts About Sickle Cell Disease and Its Impact on the Lives of Black Americans September is National Sickle Cell Awareness Month – September As we reflect on sickle cell
Considering the Enduring Effects of Learning Loss and COVID-19 on Black Students and Families The term “learning loss” seeks to capture a phenomenon where a disruption of any kind causes
Sextortion and Keeping Our Children Safe: What the Woods Family Wants You to Know! How do you teach your child about how harmful this world can be? Indeed, they should
“To be male, poor, and either African-American or Native-American is to confront, on a daily basis, a deeply held racism that exists in every social institution,” writes Camille Busette, of
Growing awareness of structural racism within (and outside of) public health discourse has led to calls for public health researchers, governmental public health practitioners, medical care providers, and policy makers
In the United States, we know that long-standing systemic health and social inequities increase the likelihood of poor outcomes or death for members of racial and ethnic minority groups. For example, Black
The enormous issue of racial health equity can only be addressed through partnership and collaboration. By connecting you with Black communities, Uzima can be your key strategic partner in the mission to create equitable and fair health outcomes for all. Contact us to start the conversation.
Uzima means full of life in Swahili. The children of the diaspora, Black Americans, through our journey as slaves, freedmen, and citizens, have always made the best of life. Uzima seeks to integrate social, medical, and political conversations so that communities of color can be empowered to eliminate the social and political determinants of health that shorten our life span.
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