Video: How Racism Makes Us Sick (17:19)

David R. Williams, a Black man, stands on a red carpet in front of a TEDMED screen. He is wearing a black suit, holding a clicker, and speaking into a microphone.

Video: How Racism Makes Us Sick (17:19)

Date posted: June 21, 2023
Last reviewed: June 21, 2023

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Video summarizes racial gaps in wealth and health, and describes the mechanisms through which they persist, including stress, institutional discrimination, health care discrimination, and neighborhood quality. The video, a TEDMED Talk by Dr. David R. Williams, is foundational to understanding the importance of health equity. A description of programmatic efforts to address racism's effects on health and advance racial equity is included. The video is available at: How Racism Makes Us Sick | TED with closed captioning and a transcript available in 22 languages.

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