Report
Addressing Anti-Asian Racism in the Era of COVID-19: Next Steps for a Research Agenda
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Asian Americans have faced a wave of anti-Asian racism and hate incidents. The authors assess knowledge gaps around such racism and associated acts of violence and propose possible solutions to address it.
Nov 30, 2021
Research Brief
Black Americans Cite Low Vaccine Confidence, Mistrust, and Limited Access as Barriers to COVID-19 Vaccination
To identify approaches to increase vaccine confidence and uptake among Black Americans, RAND Corporation researchers conducted a national survey with 207 Black participants in November 2020.
Aug 6, 2021
Journal Article
Vaccine Confidence And Black Communities: Where Do We Go From Here? Town Hall Recap
This event, "Vaccine Confidence and Black Communities: Where do we go from here?", aimed to share lessons learned about COVID-19 vaccine messaging and access in order to reduce inequities.
Jul 2, 2021
Journal Article
COVID-19 Vaccine Intentions and Mistrust in a National Sample of Black Americans
High mistrust among Black Americans around COVID-19 vaccines may lower vaccine confidence.
Jul 2, 2021
Report
What Contributes to COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in Black Communities, and How Can It Be Addressed?
Recent polls show that Black Americans are less willing than Americans of other races or ethnicities to be vaccinated for COVID-19. RAND researchers surveyed Black Americans to better understand the drivers of such hesitancy.
Mar 1, 2021