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By Renata SchiavoThis blog post first appeared on December 4, 2024 on The Communication Initiative (The CI). We are grateful to The CI for hosting this post and for their permission to reproduce it here. ![]()
"Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health is the most shocking and the most inhuman..." - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., March 25, 1966
Dr. King's powerful words still resonate in today's health equity movement across issues that contribute to health, racial and social inequities. Many scholars and professionals have rightly pointed that this quote "makes clear his moral concern beyond health care alone", given Dr. King's "unfailing attention to poverty, racism, education, and housing - what we now often call social determinants of health". (1)
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