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Podcast: Pretty Heady Stuff
Episode: Ingrid Waldron traces the psychological scars & medical neglect of trauma in Black communities
Description: Ingrid Waldron is the founder and director of The ENRICH Project, the co-founder and co-director of the Canadian Coalition for Environmental and Climate Justice (CCECJ), and currently a consultant for Canada's Environmental Justice Strategy.Ingrid Waldron partners with equity demanding groups because their health depends on this thing called structural competency. There is a massive body of research on the impacts of racism and other forms of discrimination on the health of communities and plenty of political and legal force behind recognizing the ongoing lethal effects of environmental racism. Back in 2020, Waldron collaborated with Elliot...