F. Mitchell
@fmitchell.bsky.social
I write about social and health policy and Black history and culture. I'm a fellow at the Urban Institute. Opinions are my own.
I deeply appreciate the clarity of your vision!
February 22, 2025 at 11:54 PM
I deeply appreciate the clarity of your vision!
I've been thinking about this, and was hoping @adamserwer.bsky.social would write about it. He sees through the noise to the central issues.
February 22, 2025 at 11:44 PM
I've been thinking about this, and was hoping @adamserwer.bsky.social would write about it. He sees through the noise to the central issues.
@theurbaninstitute.bsky.social just published this report. Sadly, I wasn't surprised that Black Kansans had the highest risk of death for several diseases. But the lack of racially disaggregated data was dismaying. There was a lot we couldn't find out. www.urban.org/research/pub...
Black Kansans in Review: Health
Although data serve as an important tool for monitoring health and health inequities, Kansas’s data landscape for Black health is fragmented across several different sources, which prevents compiling ...
www.urban.org
January 31, 2025 at 4:11 PM
@theurbaninstitute.bsky.social just published this report. Sadly, I wasn't surprised that Black Kansans had the highest risk of death for several diseases. But the lack of racially disaggregated data was dismaying. There was a lot we couldn't find out. www.urban.org/research/pub...
Adam Mahoney has done a beautiful job here of combining insights related to race, the environment, and the insurance industry.
Generational Black Homes in LA Reduced to Ash Amid Growing Wildfires capitalbnews.org/california-w...
Generational Black Homes in LA Reduced to Ash Amid Growing Wildfires capitalbnews.org/california-w...
Generational Black Homes in LA Reduced to Ash Amid Growing Wildfires
As multimillion-dollar mansions in celebrity enclaves dominate headlines, Black communities in Altadena face an uphill battle to rebuild their lives.
capitalbnews.org
January 17, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Adam Mahoney has done a beautiful job here of combining insights related to race, the environment, and the insurance industry.
Generational Black Homes in LA Reduced to Ash Amid Growing Wildfires capitalbnews.org/california-w...
Generational Black Homes in LA Reduced to Ash Amid Growing Wildfires capitalbnews.org/california-w...
Suddenly R's believe in the social determinants of health, and by social determinants they mean "it's your fault and your problem."
January 12, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Suddenly R's believe in the social determinants of health, and by social determinants they mean "it's your fault and your problem."
Why It Matters: Because we're all getting dumber by the hour here.
Nailed it!
Nailed it!
December 20, 2024 at 9:22 PM
Why It Matters: Because we're all getting dumber by the hour here.
Nailed it!
Nailed it!
Great piece! Thanks for writing it. The lack of racial data for European countries hampers cross-national research as well as progress within their own countries.
December 13, 2024 at 2:55 PM
Great piece! Thanks for writing it. The lack of racial data for European countries hampers cross-national research as well as progress within their own countries.
We pay the most among our peer countries and have the least to show for it.
December 10, 2024 at 9:40 PM
We pay the most among our peer countries and have the least to show for it.
I’d like to be added. Thanks, Faith
November 14, 2024 at 10:42 PM
I’d like to be added. Thanks, Faith