Under the skin : the hidden toll of racism on American lives and on the health of our nation / Linda Villarosa.

By:

Villarosa, Linda

Publisher: New York : Doubleday, [2022]Edition: First editionDescription: 269 pages : illustrations; 24 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

038554488X
9780385544887

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

History.

Additional physical formats: Online version:: Under the skinDDC classification:

362.1089/96073 23

LOC classification:

RA448.5 .N4 V55 2022

Contents:

Everything I thought was wrong -- The dangerous myth that Black bodies are different -- Unequal treatment -- Something about being Black is bad for your body and your baby -- Where you live matters -- Strong, loud, and angry: The invisibility of Black emotional pain -- Discrimination and ill-treatment can harm every body -- Putting the care back in health care: Solutions.

Summary: "The first book to tell the full story of race and health in America today, showing the toll racism takes on individuals and the health of our nation, by a groundbreaking journalist at the New York Times Magazine"-- Provided by publisher.

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Includes index.

"The first book to tell the full story of race and health in America today, showing the toll racism takes on individuals and the health of our nation, by a groundbreaking journalist at the New York Times Magazine"-- Provided by publisher.

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