In episode 5, our guests share their perspectives on the wealth within Black and Brown communities, the impact of poverty on health outcomes, and the importance of community organizing and specific public policies to address the racial wealth gap. Dr. Thea James, Executive Director of the Health Equity Accelerator at Boston Medical Center, is an expert on health equity and addressing violence and trauma in Boston’s communities. Professor Emeritus Dr. James Jennings has taught graduate courses on race, public policy, and community development at Tufts University's Urban and Environmental Planning and Policy program.
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