February 19, 2025
The Queen’s Initiative for Women’s Health works to eliminate health disparities by providing health equity workshops. PHOTO PROVIDED BY GOLDSTAR COMMUNICATIONS.
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Queen’s Initiative Seeks To Improve The Health of Black Women
Evelyn Green knew as a child that a resident’s zip code could determine whether they had access to health care, the quality of care and life expectancy. Growing up on the South side of Chicago she was aware of comorbidities that were related to access to quality health care. Coupled with her concern for social and economic injustices, she decided she wanted to go into public health, with a goal to eliminate health disparities.