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Yolandra Hancock • TEDxFoggyBottom

The Urgent Fight for Health Equity

Dr. Hancock brings to light the immense racial inequities present in the nation's healthcare and law enforcement systems, injustices that have only been exacerbated by a pandemic which, "has revealed the ugliness within this country that has existed since its inception."

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This talk was presented to a local audience at TEDxFoggyBottom, an independent event.

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Dr. Hancock brings to light the immense racial inequities present in the nation's healthcare and law enforcement systems, injustices that have only been exacerbated by a pandemic which, "has revealed the ugliness within this country that has existed since its inception."

This talk was presented to a local audience at TEDxFoggyBottom, an independent event.

Read more about TEDx.

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