Race and Health Levels
A look at minority health status in the United States

Welcome to Race and Health Levels: A look at minority health status in the United States, a report prepared by Courtney Chavez, Annie Lefton, Alicia Lwin, and Michael Saffitz for Professor Cecilia Conrad's Spring 2002 Race and the US Economy course at Pomona College.

To get the most from this report, it is recommended that you read each section in sequence, following the links at the bottom of each page. Alternatively, you may wish to follow the in-line links and navigiation menus, jumping from page to page, exploring related topics as they're first identified. Which ever path you choose, along the way you'll encounter citations, notes, and links to resources which provide a greater depth than we're able to offer here. These links will open new windows, and your location on this site will be preserved.

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