Editor’s note: The COVID-19 pandemic and this summer’s protests against police brutality have elevated the national conversation on racial injustice and how it manifests in economic and health inequities in communities of color. The Black community has suffered disproportionately from the pandemic and from centuries of racism entrenched in our country’s economic and health systems. As a result, this month we are recognizing a PCC member that has roots in the Black community and whose work focuses on health equity.
Story Date:
September 8, 2020