Daria Roithmayr teaches and writes about the dynamics of racial capitalism, and in particular the racialized political economy of labor, housing, political participation, wealth and education. She also works in collaboration with researchers at CU's Anschutz Medical School to study the impact of enhanced legal penalties for fentanyl possession on the public health of Colorado's communities of color and other vulnerable communities.
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Persistent Structural Racism, Racial Capitalism, Critical Race Theory