Structural Racism and Black-White Disparities in Homelessness in the United States
Black-White disparities in homelessness are consistently high but vary in severity across communities. This variation is strongly associated with a quantitative measure of structural racism, providing evidence that addressing structural racism is key to preventing and ending homelessness and the health disparities associated with it.
Authors
- Molly Richard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2721-1740)
Institutions
- Rhode Island Department of Health (US)
- University of Rhode Island (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities
- Published
- 2025-11-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s40615-025-02759-1
- Primary Topic
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Science Foundation