Fernando De Maio's guest appearances

Fernando De Maio

SkinnyTrees: Lift Health for All

Disrupting Privilege: Conversations on Race & Health

Melissa Simon

Raj Shah

Kelly Davis

Carolyn Sufrin

Helene Gayle

Michael Reese

Howard Brown

Larry Goodman

Terry Williams

Maria Pesqueira

Julie Morita

Kaufman Hall

Ken Kaufman

Greg Trotter

Clyde Yancy

OwlTail

John McIlwain and Mary Richardson Lowry talk to authors Fernando De Maio &amp; Maureen Benjamins about their new book, "Unequal Cities: Structural Racism &amp; the Death Gap in America's Largest Cities."  The core of their discussion centered on the importance of data in furthering the discussion around structural racism and poor health outcomes.  "The diseases have changed over the past century, but the root causes remain the same: structural racism." 

John McIlwain and Mary Richardson Lowry talk to authors Fernando De Maio &amp; Maureen Benjamins about their new book, "Unequal Cities: Structural Racism &amp; the Death Gap in America's Largest Cities."  The core of their discussion centered on the importance of data in furthering the discussion around structural racism and poor health outcomes.  "The diseases have changed over the past century, but the root causes remain the same: structural racism."

Episode #8: Fernando De Maio & Maureen Benjamins discuss their new book "Unequal Cities: Structural Racism and the Death Gap in America's Largest Cities

In this episode we sit with Dr. Fernando De Maio and Dr. Raj Shah. Together they are co-directors of the Center for Community Health Equity -- a collaboration between DePaul and Rush University -- founded in 2015. They are also co-editors of “Community Health Equity: A Chicago Reader” -- released in April 2019. We discuss the book as a framework to understand the arc of the public health story in Chicago. We also cover topics such as structural violence, racism, and how to conduct more useful and accessible research for underserved communities here in Chicago.CONTACT US: – skinnytreespodcast@gmail.com – twitter.com/skinnytrees312 RESOURCES AND MENTIONS: - Center for Community Health Equity: https://healthequitychicago.org/- Interviews with key researchers: https://healthequitychicago.org/our-work/voices-of-health-equity/  - Community Health Equity: A Chicago Reader: https://www.press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/C/bo36366389.html- Teachers’ Guide: https://healthequitychicago.org/get-involved/chicago-reader%20-teaching-guide/- The Virginia Commonwealth University Mapping Life Expectancy Project:- https://societyhealth.vcu.edu/work/the-projects/mapping-life-expectancy.html - The Alliance for Health Equity: https://allhealthequity.org/ - West Side United: https://westsideunited.org/ - WHO = World Health Organization; https://www.who.int/- Health Equity Social Justice Conference (Summer 2020 date TBD)- Chicago Department of Public Health; https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/cdph.htmlGuests’ Recommendations: From Dr. Fernando De Maio, DePaul University - Any book by Dr. Paul Farmer: https://www.goodreads.com/author/list/6684.Paul_Farmer From Dr. Raj Shah, Rush:- How to be an Anti-Racist by Ibram X. Kendi, https://www.ibramxkendi.com/books-1 Interested in research opportunities at CHET? – Visit https://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/sites/chet/education/index.html Outro music provided by: -JB Positive Music: @jbpositivemusic

In this episode we sit with Dr. Fernando De Maio and Dr. Raj Shah. Together they are co-directors of the Center for Community Health Equity -- a collaboration between DePaul and Rush University -- founded in 2015. They are also co-editors of “Community Health Equity: A Chicago Reader” -- released in April 2019. We discuss the book as a framework to understand the arc of the public health story in Chicago. We also cover topics such as structural violence, racism, and how to conduct more useful and accessible research for underserved communities here in Chicago. CONTACT US: – skinnytreespodcast@gmail.com – <a href="http://twitter.com/skinnytrees312" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">twitter.com/skinnytrees312</a> RESOURCES AND MENTIONS: - Center for Community Health Equity: <a href="https://healthequitychicago.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://healthequitychicago.org/</a> - Interviews with key researchers: <a href="https://healthequitychicago.org/our-work/voices-of-health-equity/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://healthequitychicago.org/our-work/voices-of-health-equity/</a> - Community Health Equity: A Chicago Reader: <a href="https://www.press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/C/bo36366389.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/C/bo36366389.html</a> - Teachers’ Guide: <a href="https://healthequitychicago.org/get-involved/chicago-reader%20-teaching-guide/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://healthequitychicago.org/get-involved/chicago-reader%20-teaching-guide/</a> - The Virginia Commonwealth University Mapping Life Expectancy Project: - <a href="https://societyhealth.vcu.edu/work/the-projects/mapping-life-expectancy.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://societyhealth.vcu.edu/work/the-projects/mapping-life-expectancy.html</a> - The Alliance for Health Equity: <a href="https://allhealthequity.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://allhealthequity.org/</a> - West Side United: <a href="https://westsideunited.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://westsideunited.org/</a> - WHO = World Health Organization; <a href="https://www.who.int/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.who.int/</a> - Health Equity Social Justice Conference (Summer 2020 date TBD) - Chicago Department of Public Health; <a href="https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/cdph.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/cdph.html</a> Guests’ Recommendations: From Dr. Fernando De Maio, DePaul University - Any book by Dr. Paul Farmer: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/list/6684.Paul_Farmer" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.goodreads.com/author/list/6684.Paul_Farmer</a> From Dr. Raj Shah, Rush: - How to be an Anti-Racist by Ibram X. Kendi, <a href="https://www.ibramxkendi.com/books-1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.ibramxkendi.com/books-1</a> Interested in research opportunities at CHET? – Visit <a href="https://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/sites/chet/education/index.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/sites/chet/education/index.html</a> Outro music provided by: -JB Positive Music: @jbpositivemusic

S2E6: “Community Health Equity: A Chicago Reader” with Raj Shah, MD & Fernando De Maio, PhD