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The UPMC Post-COVID Recovery Clinic and University of Pittsburgh’s Department of Family and Community Medicine has partnered with the Black Equity Coalition (BEC) to establish Pitt’s Improving Access to Culturally Relevant Long COVID Care and Treatment (IMPACCT) Program. This program was made possible by a grant from the US Department of Health and Human Services […]

We are thrilled to share some exciting news! The Black Equity Coalition (BEC) has been featured in the latest Champion Spotlight by the Social Mission Alliance. This special feature is a testament to our ongoing commitment to uplift, advocate for, and empower Black communities in Pennsylvania and beyond. In this spotlight, the Social Mission Alliance highlights the

Data Justice for Pittsburgh’s Black Neighborhoods is a project led by the Black Equity Coalition (BEC), in partnership with the City of Pittsburgh, that aims to build decision-making power for Black residents.This project will engage with those that have been impacted by residential segregation and disinvestment, by creating public processes and power over data as

The Black Equity Coalition (BEC) was created by community leaders in Pittsburgh in 2020 to address racial disparities in the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. This work originated in data justice and advocacy around the needs of the Black community in Allegheny County during the COVID-19 pandemic. Here, we are excited to announce