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As part of the cross-sector, community-based initiative, we – the Black Equity, Access, and Testing for Cancer (BEAT Cancer) team – formed a Community Action Board (CAB) to ensure community representation, engagement, and development of impactful solutions when implemen

Introduction

While most people don’t think about preventive health while waiting at the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), one of our grantees saw an opportunity to meet people where they already are. Dr.

Together with Partners for Advancing Health Equity (P4HE), the Alabama State University, and Transforming Academia for Equity we gathered with an amazing group of people for the 2025 P4HE Summit with an eye toward collaboration earlier this month in Montgomery, Alabama.

Authors share broader learnings that emerged from E4A networking events during which grantees spoke about successes and challenges and imagined what future collaborations might look like.

 

For us, 2025 has seemed like a roller coaster with the slow up-tick followed by the ups, downs, and quick turns, in addition to all of the physical and emotional feelings that come along with it.  We are hopeful that everyone, ourselves included, is able to take the time to stop a

Last month we launched the Research to Advance Racial and Indigenous Health Equity call for proposals (CFP) with two award types – Rapid Response Research and New Research Support.

Research is one form of resistance in the current sociopolitical climate. In this post, the author emphasizes E4A's continued commitment to racial and Indigenous health equity and shares information about a new funding opportunity coming in April 2025.

These actions will have significant implications for all efforts to protect the health of Americans, including medical care, policy development, and public health research. Here we highlight the methodologic challenges, ways forward, and existing resources.

Transforming the HKSK is the primary goal that brought us together for the Ways of Knowing Symposia Series. At the Kickoff Event, the speakers set the stage, expounding on the goal and their reasons for contributing to advancing that goal.