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Local MLK Day speakers tell Cincinnatians to resist pushback
The Cincinnati region honored Martin Luther King Jr. Day with events, speakers, awards, and a downtown march in 7-degree weather on and before January 20.
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Wendy Ellis, DrPH, selected as King Legacy keynote (The Cincinnati Herald)
Annual celebration of Dr. King’s legacy calls a new generation forward to dismantle systemic inequity.
Public Health Leaders Tackle Equity Gaps at APHA 2024 Workshop
At APHA’s Annual Meeting, leaders united to advance health equity, addressing systemic inequities through data, tools, and insights led by GW’s Dr. Wendy Ellis.
Healing Cincinnati's trauma: Group pushing for systemic change (WCPO ABC 9)
A coalition of community and medical leaders is pushing for systemic change in Cincinnati when it comes to addressing and preventing trauma. The goal is to address root causes of trauma to better...
Wendy Ellis Announced as Director of GW Equity Institute
The assistant professor of global health and director of the Center for Community Resilience will lead the interdisciplinary equity studies hub into its next phase.
The Equity Institute has provided over $650,000 in funding for interdisciplinary projects and convened experts addressing racial, ethnic and economic inequality.
Equity Institute Chartered at GW
The interdisciplinary research hub will provide a bridge across disciplines for scholars addressing racial and socioeconomic injustice.
To Fight Structural Inequity, Institutions Must Face Ugly Truths
Delivering Equity Institute keynote, professor and CNN commentator Eddie Glaude pointed to the unacknowledged “value gap” at the root of structural inequalities
From Meatpacking to Policing, GW Researchers Bridge Disciplines to Address Inequity
Equity Institute Initiative will showcase researchers’ work on racial, ethnic and socioeconomic equity Sept. 22 and 23.