School Segregation Reduces Life Expectancy in the U.S. Black Population by 9 Years

Despite the 1954 Brown versus Board of Education Supreme Court decision, school segregation of U.S. blacks persists. Given the powerful role of education as a social determinant, health consequences of school segregation are likely to be substantial. This study indicates the causal link between scho...

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Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mary Ann Liebert 2022-03-01
Series:Health Equity
Online Access:https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/HEQ.2021.0121