Equity Archive
A living library of stories, research, and resources advancing health equity. The Equity Archive is Voices of Equity's national hub for powerful storytelling, student-led initiatives, and accessible tools to understand and fight health disparities. Explore firsthand narratives, community case studies, health equity explainers, and multimedia content—all curated to educate, inspire, and drive change.
Archive Collection
General Body Meeting 1: Understanding Health Equity
Educational module from our first general body meeting covering the fundamentals of health equity
General Body Meeting 2: Stigmas
Educational module from our second general body meeting on stigmas in healthcare and health equity
Social Determinants of Health Explained - The Hidden Forces Shaping Your Health
The social determinants of health—economic stability, education, neighborhood environment, healthcare access, and social support—shape our well-being long before we ever set foot in a doctor's office. In this video, we break down how these factors impact health outcomes and why addressing them is crucial for achieving health equity.
Understanding Health Equity
An introduction to health equity and why it matters in today's healthcare landscape.
Defining Health Equity
by Paula Braveman
The term 'health equity' has become widely used in health and health care arenas over the past few years.
Addressing Health Equity and Social Determinants of Health Through Healthy People 2030
by Gómez, Cynthia A. PhD; Kleinman, Dushanka V. DDS, MScD; Pronk, Nico PhD, MA, FASCM, FAWHP; et al.
The evolution of Healthy People reflects growing awareness of health inequities over the life course. Each decade, the initiative has gained understanding of how the nation can achieve health and well-being.