“Race, Place, And Structural Racism: A Review Of Health And History In Washington, D.C.”

This publication, co-authored by Dr. Christopher King, is a historical review of policies, practices, and events that have sustained systemic racism on the health of the United States. It focuses on Washington, D.C.—a city with a legacy of Black plurality — , while also reflecting on the national landscape, policies and events that socially, economically, and politically disenfranchised Black residents, yielding stark differences in health outcomes among Washington, D.C. populations.