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NEJM Interview: Richard Mizelle on how long-standing issues related to structural racism culminated in a state of emergency in Mississippi in 2022.

Published: June 14, 2023, 3:01 p.m.

b'Richard Mizelle is an associate professor of history at the University of Houston. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. R.M. Mizelle, Jr. A Slow-Moving Disaster \\u2014 The Jackson Water Crisis and the Health Effects of Racism. N Engl J Med 2023;388:2212-2214.'