Judy Lubin, PhD, MPH

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CityLab: What Urban Doctors Need to Understand About Patients’ Health

September 19, 2017 By admin Leave a Comment

Judy Lubin, an adjunct professor in the Department of Sociology and Criminology at Howard University, says that current research shows that over 50 percent of a community’s health is determined by social factors. For instance, recent studies stress that one’s neighborhood is a strong determinant of well-being. The difference in life expectancy between St. Louis’s […]

Filed Under: Health Policy, News, Race Matters, Social Justice Tagged With: health disparities, medicine, St. Louis, urban health

NPR Marketplace: Smartphones Play Crucial Role For Black Lives Matter

July 13, 2016 By admin Leave a Comment

Demonstrations tied to the Black Lives Matter movement continued through the weekend in cities all over the country. As they marched in — and sometimes blocked — streets, protesters used smartphones to organize, communicate, and document what was happening, as it was happening. Sociologist Judy Lubin said smartphones make the protest movement more accessible. “What […]

Filed Under: Blog, News, Race Matters, Social Justice Tagged With: altonsterling, blacklivesmatter, philandocastile

KCBS San Francisco: Tipping Point on Ending Police Killings of Blacks?

July 13, 2016 By admin Leave a Comment

Dr. Lubin comments on the president’s remarks and police killings of Alton Sterling in Baton Rouge and Philando Castile in Falcon Heights, MN.

Filed Under: Blog, News, Race Matters, Social Justice Tagged With: altonsterling, blacklivesmatter, philandocastile

Reflecting on Dallas and a Black Lives Matter Protest at the White House

July 8, 2016 By admin Leave a Comment

Reflecting on Dallas and a Black Lives Matter protest that that I decided to join as I left dinner last night. I didn’t know it was happening but as I was heading to my car I saw people marching to the White House. As I stood with others chanting, shooting video, and listening to the […]

Filed Under: News, Race Matters, Social Justice Tagged With: black lives matter

Diverse Issues in Higher Ed: Rand Paul Brings Republican Party Message to Howard University

April 12, 2013 By admin Leave a Comment

Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) delivered a speech at Howard University as part of Republican efforts to remake their brand and reach out to minorities in the wake of Mitt Romeny’s failed presidential bid. Judy is quoted in this Diverse Issues in Higher Education article on Paul’s speech.

Filed Under: Blog, News, Politics

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