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A Love Letter & A Proclamation: I'm not your superwoman
I am not your Superwoman! Society can no longer demand resilience from Black women and girls without making systemic change.
Nov 14, 2024


BMJ COVID-19 in the US Series: Race, Racism & COVID-19
From our paper in the BMJ, systemic racism, economic inequality, & racial capitalism all contribute to health conditions linked to COVID-19
Mar 8, 2024


Dean's Distinguished Research Lecture
For Duke University School of Medicine's Dean's Distinguished Research Series Lecture, I decided to give an arch of my research on racism...
Mar 23, 2023


Critical Term Documentary on Black Perinatal Health
Black parents and babies deserve better than the care they have been given. I was a featured expert to give context to the short but...
Sep 23, 2022


CureTheCulture Podcast: Talking Racism, Gender, & Culture
I joined Nia and Eboni on their Cure The Culture Podcast to talk racism, gender, and culture and its impact on health. Such a great...
Apr 19, 2022


New Pub: In COVID-19 & Weight Loss Disparities, We Must Fight Racism & Build Health Equity
New Publication: We look at the shared pre-cursors to COVID-19 and behavioral weight-loss intervention (BWI) disparities. Spoiler Alert:...
Mar 14, 2022


We Can Do Better - Teaching Black History Month
Every year, I re-post my Time Magazine Op-Ed on how Black History Month, and Black American History in general is taught. We can do better
Feb 4, 2022


Religion & Health Research Featured in the News
My team's work on the influence of religion in the health of Black Americans was published in The Washington Post and across the...
Jun 30, 2021


Eat, Pray, Live...A new research brief
Research brief, religion and health
May 25, 2021


Co-Authored Paper Wins JIIA Outstanding Article Award!
I have been over the moon since Dr. Paul Robbins and I were notified that we received the Journal of Issues in Intercollegiate Athletics...
May 15, 2021


New Book Chapter: Little Black Girls with Curves
My work is included in Teaching Beautiful, Brilliant Black Girls, Corwin Press This chapter is part of my ongoing love letters to Black...
May 12, 2021


New Research: Got Skillz, Racial Coping in Schools
Some research takes more time to get to publication, but it couldn't be more timely! Thrilled that the article Skillz? Recasting and...
May 12, 2021
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