We invite all staff, volunteers and supporters to review our 2021 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Year in Review Report highlighting the work of our DEI Council in its inaugural year and the ongoing efforts of staff nationwide to drive equitable and sustainable community health impact.
Awareness and Lung Health in Our Communities
Recent Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Blog Posts
Asian Americans
Black Americans
- Sunnyside: A First Hand Account of a Tuberculosis Sanitarium
- A History of Mistrust: Addressing the Inherent Racial Bias in the U.S. Healthcare System
- Lung Cancer Biomarker Testing and Black Americans: Part 1
- Lung Cancer Biomarker Testing and Black Americans: Part 2
- Champions Unite: Lung Association Board Member, Tony Gwynn, Jr., Speaks on Racial Health Disparities and Social Injustice
- Recognizing the Juneteenth Holiday
Jewish Americans
Indigenous Peoples
- Indigenous People’s Day: How COVID-19 is Affecting Tribal Communities
- Adequate Healthcare for Native Americans
Latinos
- Hispanic Heritage Month: bringing Attention to COVID-19 in the Latino Community
- Researcher Taps into Hispanic Heritage to Halt Vaping among Latino Teens
LGBTQ+ Americans
Women
Video Resources
Lung Health:
Lung Cancer:
COVID-19:
Additional resources, including community-specific toolkits can be found at Lung.org/vaccine-toolkit
Page last updated: May 18, 2022