Campaign: Ensure meaningful implementation of data equity laws

We convene a data equity workgroup in partnership with the California Department of Public Health, to ensure data laws are compliant and best practices are institutionalized. We focus on Assembly Bill 1726 as a case study, which mandates the disaggregation of health indicators into more specific AA and NHPI subgroups.

SEAA My Story in Data Digital Series Celebrates Our Unique Communities

Through powerful visuals and compelling narratives, we invite you to explore and engage with the stories that shape our collective experience.  Press Release, Data Equity

SEAA My Story in Data: Artist-in-Residence Digital Series

National
A series of digital illustrations by 2023-24 SEARAC Artist-in-residence Natalie Bui exploring today’s fight for data equity and its historical context.  Toolkit, Data Equity

Getting creative with data equity

Staff Blog, Data Equity
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AB 1726: A California Case Study on Disaggregating Public Health Data by Race and Ethnicity

California
This policy brief presents key challenges to implementing California Assembly Bill 1726, which passed in 2016 and requires the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) to break down broad demographic data it collects into more specific Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AA and NHPI) subgroups. Policy Brief, Data Equity
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SEARAC Policy Brief Highlights Opportunities, Challenges to Achieve Data Equity for AA and NHPI Communities in California

Case study focuses on AB 1726, a landmark data disaggregation law that is now being implemented Press Release, Data Equity
Members of the Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum, Asian Health Services, Empowering Pacific Islander Communities, and Southeast Asia Resource Action Center.