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Let’s help a Penn professor get the U.S. to declare racism a public health crisis

Walter Palmer doesn’t just want to call racism a public health crisis — he wants the country to do something about it.

Walter Palmer, a renowned University of Pennsylvania professor, launched a petition drive to try and get the U.S. government to declare racism a public health crisis. He's hoping to attract the attention of influencers such as Questlove, Kevin Hart, and Will Smith to help make it go viral.
Walter Palmer, a renowned University of Pennsylvania professor, launched a petition drive to try and get the U.S. government to declare racism a public health crisis. He's hoping to attract the attention of influencers such as Questlove, Kevin Hart, and Will Smith to help make it go viral.Read moreJESSICA GRIFFIN / Staff Photographer