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When I saw the lady in the image holding up that sign, I couldn't help but capture her and [the/that] powerful message of poster sign.

And, as you all know, racism is the main determinant of disparities in death and disease in the past years versus when seen as a separate personalized entity from organizations and institutions. And now it's becoming part of broader public health discourse.

So, in this activism, I felt it was important to portray that; framing racism as a public health issue sends the message that it should be part of a broader systemic issue in which it's addressed in policies, practices, enforcement and education.

So, that is why I captured that photo. Thank you.

Maria Hernandez Park, Brooklyn, New York - Sep 13, 2020

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Sep 13, 2020
Maria Hernandez Park, Brooklyn, New York

Elham Ali

When I saw the lady in the image holding up that sign, I couldn't help but capture her and [the/that] powerful message of poster sign.

And, as you all know, racism is the main determinant of disparities in death and disease in the past years versus when seen as a separate personalized entity from organizations and institutions. And now it's becoming part of broader public health discourse.

So, in this activism, I felt it was important to portray that; framing racism as a public health issue sends the message that it should be part of a broader systemic issue in which it's addressed in policies, practices, enforcement and education.

So, that is why I captured that photo. Thank you.

When I saw the lady in the image holding up that sign, I couldn't help but capture her and [the/that] powerful message of poster sign.

And, as you all know, racism is the main determinant of disparities in death and disease in the past years versus when seen as a separate personalized entity from organizations and institutions. And now it's becoming part of broader public health discourse.

So, in this activism, I felt it was important to portray that; framing racism as a public health issue sends the message that it should be part of a broader systemic issue in which it's addressed in policies, practices, enforcement and education.

So, that is why I captured that photo. Thank you.

Maria Hernandez Park, Brooklyn, New York - Sep 13, 2020
Elham Ali

When I saw the lady in the image holding up that sign, I couldn't help but capture her and [the/that] powerful message of poster sign.

And, as you all know, racism is the main determinant of disparities in death and disease in the past years versus when seen as a separate personalized entity from organizations and institutions. And now it's becoming part of broader public health discourse.

So, in this activism, I felt it was important to portray that; framing racism as a public health issue sends the message that it should be part of a broader systemic issue in which it's addressed in policies, practices, enforcement and education.

So, that is why I captured that photo. Thank you.

Sep 13, 2020

Maria Hernandez Park, Brooklyn, New York

Elham Ali
Read Transcript
Elham Ali
Elham Ali
Sep 13, 2020
Maria Hernandez Park, Brooklyn, New York
Elham Ali
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