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Exploring how discrimination puts teen health at risk
Discrimination and segregation in America are nothing new. Measuring their effects on health,... more »
posted 10/31/18

Deidre McPhillips's Work
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Project: Bullying, Substance Use and Segregation
An apparent link between risky behavior and bias-related bullying tends to be stronger in California’s more segregated counties.
Lesson: How I kept the battle for data from slowing down my story on racial bullying
With deadlines looming, I was able to publish a feature-length story just a week after receiving data files with tens of millions of data points. Here's how I did it.
Project: The Hidden Harms of Racial Bullying
This story was produced as part of a larger project led by Deidre McPhillips, a participant in the USC Center for Health Journalism's 2018 Data Fellowship. Other stories in this series include: