Racism-based Police Violence among Black and Latinx Emerging Adults
Project Summary
For this project, the research team will validate a measure of perceived racism-based police violence (RPV) among emerging adults (aged 18-29) who identify as non-Hispanic Black/African American or Latinx, and assess differences in rates of exposure by gender, ethnicity, heritage country/region, and nativity. Grantee and Partner organizations for this project include:
- Boston College
- Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
- Raíces Venezolanas
- Christ the King Episcopal Church
- GreenRoots
- HomeGrown StL, an affiliation of the Race & Opportunity Lab within the Brown School of Social Work at Washington University in St. Louis
- Community Advisory Board
- Expert Content Panel
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