< News | Wednesday, March 2, 2022

‘We are living in Black history in the making’: Black health and community leaders reflect on triumphs and needs for the future

In an interview with Toronto Star, Dr. Onye Nnorom, an assistant professor at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, reflects on tackling health inequities and the impact of the pandemic in Black communities. Read the article here.

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