Dr. Amber J. Johnson
@amberprofesses
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Associate Professor 🎓 Health Equity Advocate 🤎🤎 Budding Scholar 📝
Long Beach, CA
Joined March 2013
Differential treatment based on race is why there are stark Black health disparities. It starts here….
"We should not be giving Black people the same vaccine schedule that's given to Whites, because their immune system is better than ours." ---RFK Jr. So what vaccine schedule should I have received? His answer was dangerous. I will be voting no.
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Still processing this…someone questions can it be that bad. Yea it really can. 🙏🏾
On Jan. 8, VP of Student Affairs at Lincoln University (MO) Dr. Antoinette “Bonnie” Candia-Bailey died by suicide due to distress from “bullying & severe mistreatment” in her role. The community is now calling for the termination of President Dr. Moseley. A thread ⬇️ #HBCUBUZZ
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Love this thread! I see some people who have laid the foundation for me properly being recognized! 👏🏾👏🏾
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I’m proud to announce that I am nominating Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to serve on the Supreme Court. Currently serving on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, she is one of our nation’s brightest legal minds and will be an exceptional Justice. https://t.co/iePvhz1YaA
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One of my papers that examines the impact of racism, shame and self-esteem among African Americans. #racism #shame #AfricanAmericans
https://t.co/wwxbTlNUA3
tandfonline.com
Shame, originating from social threats to social bonds, self-esteem and/or social status, has been associated with poor mental and physical outcomes. Despite theoretical assumptions indicating sham...
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Information about the COVID-19 Vaccine #CSULB #COVID19Vaccine
Have questions about the COVID-19 vaccines? Hear from @LBSUAthletics Head Team Doc, Dr. Lai, @csulbshs Dr. Fodran, @Csulb Health Science, Dr. Johnson, & @csulb CAPS, Dr. Collins as they provide facts & resources to help you make the best informed decision based upon the science.
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NYC public health official: We must "name racism" as a cause of poor health https://t.co/UqUwik78ah
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Phd student & struggling 2 speak "science". Not that I cant but Im urged to resist the power structures that come w/speaking it @chrisemdin
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To move our culture forward, we must celebrate with as much fervor as we critique... and realize that critique IS love #HipHopEd
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