The Urban Institute convened research and advocacy leaders to discuss the intersection of race and racism with the immigrant experience and immigration policy. Check out a webinar on key lessons which Urban led for the Opportunity Agenda’s Narrative Research Lab.
An updated tool shows how the patchwork of state policies shaping immigrants’ lives has changed from 2000 to 2020, how state-level innovations spread as more states adopt new approaches, and how federal policies lead to nationwide shifts.
Urban is the group learning manager for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Partnering for Vaccine Equity program, which recently partnered with the National Resource Center for Refugees, Immigrants, and Migrants to present best practices. Check out the webinar in English and
Spanish.
A community needs assessment of Bangladeshi immigrant women living in the Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, and Brooklyn shows three major factors contributing to their mental health: economic and financial insecurity, home life and networks, and traumatic events.
A recent virtual discussion explores the structure and evolution of a community advisory board launched in 2020 to identify ways to center racial equity in quantitative and qualitative research for an Urban project focused on Medicaid and health equity.
