The Center for Black Health and Equity – PHENND https://phennd.org We are a network of over 25 colleges and universities that strengthens service learning in Philadelphia, connecting academics with community involvement. Tue, 22 Feb 2022 02:27:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Health Justice Training Guide https://phennd.org/update/health-justice-training-guide/ Mon, 21 Feb 2022 17:18:41 +0000 https://phennd.org/?post_type=update&p=78358 Racism acts as the proverbial foot on the neck, holding our nation back from reaching her full potential, benefiting only a few. It tries to hide the truth that America has never been able to stand on her own without relying on the labor and misery burdened by the black and brown people she had underfoot. Free labor used to enrich a few served as the foundation for building the nation.

Achieving justice in health requires a new narrative that acknowledges and understands the impact of the sins of the past, works in congruence to right those wrongs and lifts everyone together to achieve what was always the American ideal.

Learn more and download the guide.

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