• Episode 118
  • 38 min

Unpacking Social Mobility with Darrell Hudson: The Impact on Health & Wealth

A conversation with our sponsor

About this episode

"Discover the effects of social mobility on health inequity and empower yourself to make a change."

Here's what I cover with Darrell Hudson in this episode:

1. How racism impacts health and health inequities

2. The impact of historic policies on contemporary health and social inequities

3. The mental health repercussions of social mobility on upwardly mobile Black Americans.

Darrell Hudson is an Associate Professor of Public Health at the Brown School, Washington University in St. Louis. His work focuses on health equity, particularly around race and how racism impacts health and health inequities. He is passionate about eliminating health inequities and draws from his own experiences growing up in Detroit, Michigan.

Sources & Further Reading

Share this episode

Found this conversation useful?

A rating takes about a minute and is the single biggest thing that helps new listeners find the show.

Newsletter

Public health worth paying attention to.

One conversation. Key takeaways. Stories, research, and resources you can use.

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.