As anticipated, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Access to safe health care is a human right. This is dangerous and unconstitutional and will have devastating consequences on BIPOC, low-income people, rural communities, and other marginalized communities whose residents often do not have the resources or ability to travel to obtain the safe, reproductive health care they need. Read more…
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Ma'Khia Byrant was laid to rest on April 30th 2021. In honor of her life, The Praxis Project staff created this digital altar to honor her memory. Ma’Khia deserved a long, beautiful, vibrant life. We mourn and stand to #DefendBlackGirls and their brilliance. ✨#SayHerName #MakhiaByrant
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We are mourning this week over another Black person's life tragically cut short. Our hearts go out to the family and friends of Daunte Wright and the grieving communities in the greater Minneapolis area as they mourn this new loss amid tending to open wounds from George Floyd's murder less than one year ago…
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As we celebrate another Lunar New Year, The Praxis Project is heartbroken over the recent violent attacks on our Asian American community in the San Francisco Bay Area and across the country.
Artwork Credit: Katie Quan
Our organizing partners have continued to effectively advance community priorities throughout COVID-19 and its inequitable impacts on people of color; it's necessary for public health and our federal administration to follow the priorities of these leaders to truly effect change…
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Artwork Credit: Noa Denmon
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I began my 2020 summer internship at The Praxis Project in the wake of mass mobilizations across the country and around the world demanding structural change and justice for the murders of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, Nina Pop, Tony McDade, and so many more…
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Public health is still in need of a publicist. We are already aware that, pre-COVID 19, the general public perception around agencies like the CDC, Department of Health & Human Services, and state/local health departments was negative. Thus, I am calling for public health to be redefined and expanded; we must “change the face.”
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