New episode of critical futures is live! We talk to Kathryn Youker (Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law) and Ben D'Avanzo (National Immigration Law Center) about how to navigate barriers to health equity at a variety of scopes, ranging from the interpersonal to the institutional. Listen here: ihje.org/podcast/s1e9-i…

New ep! We talk to Stephanie Baker (@McBMade), Lizzie Biddle, and Crystal Dixon (Crystal T. Dixon🇯🇲) from the Greensboro Health Disparities Collaborative about following the leadership of community to implement systemic solutions to healthcare inequities. ihje.org/podcast/s1e10-…

New ep! Listen to our conversation with poet and researcher Thokozani Mbwana on the "Future of Queering and Transing the World" where we discuss the importance of gender interrogation within and beyond queer and trans spaces. ihje.org/podcast/s2e6-t…

We talk to Amani Allen, Wilhelmenia Wilson, and Suzette Chaumette about their work to address social determinants of health in our new podcast ep -- "You Can't Microwave Partnerships with Community." Listen here: ihje.org/podcast/s1e11-…

Check out the latest ep of Critical Futures, "Open Hand, Open Heart, Open Ears." We talk to folks from Hawai'i Health & Harm Reduction Center (hhhrc.org) about their work to address social determinants of health and to enact systemic change. ihje.org/podcast/s1e12-…

In a new report, Camille Busette, Keon Gilbert, Gabriel Sanchez, and co-authors reimagine the framework of data governance through the lens of data ethics, justice, and community-engaged research. brookings.edu/articles/suppo…

Our podcast is back! On "The Future of Masculinity," scholar, community organizer, and activist Scott Emerson discusses Octavia Butler's Parable of the Sower alongside his theory of revolutionary masculinity. Listen here: ihje.org/podcast/s2e7-t…

Without follow-through these declarations will have no impact. #SDOH After George Floyd's death, many declared racism a public health crisis. How much changed? buff.ly/3VkHQfi by N'dea Yancey-Bragg krystal nurse via @usatoday CC: Dawn Hunter Jacob Frey Abigail Echo-Hawk

The integration of critical race theory in environmental policymaking not only exposes injustices but also guides the development of solutions that foster a sustainable and just society, argue Keon Gilbert and Calvin R. Bell, III. brookings.edu/articles/banni…

Grateful for The Brookings Institution for amplifying my first article alongside Keon Gilbert🙏🏾 When you have a chance, give it a read!

“Toxic menstrual products are just the tip of the iceberg for gender bias in health research,” warn Keon Gilbert and Carly Bennett. brookings.edu/articles/toxic…

A perceived disconnect between Barack Obama, Kamala Harris, and the everyday experiences of Black men has contributed to feelings of alienation within the Democratic Party, say Dr. Rashawn Ray and Keon Gilbert. brookings.edu/articles/why-a…

Many Black men feel frustrated by Barack Obama's comments on their support for Kamala Harris. To them, it's just another instance of their grievances being overlooked by the Democratic Party, write Dr. Rashawn Ray and Keon Gilbert. brookings.edu/articles/why-a…

Keon L. Gilbert, DrPH (Department of Behavioral Science and Health Equity) co-authored an article post for the Brookings Institution about menstrual health, safety and access titled "Toxic tampons and gender bias in health research." More: brookings.edu/articles/toxic… #publichealth

In new commentary, Stephanie McClure explores the systemic under-regulation of menstrual products, uncovering how these "medical devices" are not routinely tested for harmful substances—with implications for public health and health equity. brookings.edu/articles/perio…

Kimberly Enard, Ph.D. (Public Health) was interviewed on KTVI-TV Ch. 2 about the All of Us research study at SLU. More: youtube.com/watch?v=aW7PQu…