Impact of racism on the health of people of African…
Summary Experts working on this research will be mobilized for this proposed side event, through a dialogue with American communities taking part to UNESCO healing initiative on overcoming the psychological trauma inherited from the history of enslavement.
Description In addition, the panel will include Afro-Brazilian women, to analyse their current challenges and valorize their contributions to the global anti-racism agenda. Together with private sector representatives and UN agencies, participants will discuss the repercussions of institutional racism on health, and the possibilities of setting up structural policy changes.
Did/does racism have/had any effect on African Americans?
Yes
No