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HPHR Fellow Rebecca Elliott

By Rebecca Elliott, MPH

Rebecca Elliott

Rebecca Elliott is a recent graduate of the Boston University School of Public Health in Boston Massachusetts, where she pursued a Master’s in Public Health with concentrations in both Health Policy and Law and Maternal and Child Health. Her work focuses on the disproportionately high maternal mortality rate among Black women, examining the intersections of race, education, income, and access. While at BUSPH she sat on the Student Advisory Board of the Public Health Post, Boston University’s only peer reviewed public health website, where she helped expand readership to college campuses across the country . She was also an active member of the Period Project, a student run organization whose mission is to ensure students have access to hygiene supplies on campus and advocates for menstrual equality globally. She has written op-ed for multiple publications, including The Witness: A Black Christian Collective, focusing on the intersections of race, politics, and religion. She is excited to continue her professional career shaping laws and policies to empower Black women and children around the country.

Blogs by Rebecca Elliott

True Curriculum Rebecca Elliott, MPH Lesson 9: Where do we go from here? Time to say goodbye… Well, here we are, the …

True Curriculum Rebecca Elliott, MPH Lesson 8: Is American Education Healthy? Revisited It is time to answer our original question… Welcome back. …

True Curriculum Rebecca Elliott, MPH Lesson 7: The Economics of Education Here we go… Well friends, so far in our journey we …

True Curriculum By Rebecca Elliott, MPH Lesson 3: American Education- Flawed by Design? Part II Today we’re talking about We have to …

True Curriculum Rebecca Elliott, MPH Lesson 2: American Education – Flawed by Design? Part I Last time we talked we explored the …

True Curriculum Rebecca Elliott, MPH Lesson 6: Lessons from a Black Educator Today we get to listen to an educator Welcome back! …

True Curriculum By Rebecca Elliott, MPH Lesson 4: So if we don’t educate…what are we doing? What exactly are we teaching in …

True Curriculum Rebecca Elliott, MPH Lesson 5: The Black and White of American Education We gotta talk about race now… When we …

True Curriculum By Rebecca Elliott, MPH Lesson 1: The Health of the American Education System-Two Fundamental Questions Today we’re talking about Let’s …

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