American Public Health Association: Racism Is an Ongoing Public Health Crisis That Needs Our Attention Now
May 30, 2020
May 30, 2020
SAN DIEGO, California, May 30 -- The American Public Health Association issued the following statement by Executive Director Georges Benjamin:
"I can't breathe."
With those last words, George Floyd, an unarmed, handcuffed black man, died this week after being pinned down by a white Minneapolis police officer, an atrocious action that has sparked outrage throughout the nation.
We raise our voices, too, horrified, stunned and angered.
W . . .
"I can't breathe."
With those last words, George Floyd, an unarmed, handcuffed black man, died this week after being pinned down by a white Minneapolis police officer, an atrocious action that has sparked outrage throughout the nation.
We raise our voices, too, horrified, stunned and angered.
W . . .