Dr. Rachel R
Hardeman
Professor & Researcher
Speaker & Thought Leader
Educator & Author
About Dr. Rachel Hardeman
Dr. Rachel Hardeman is a Tenured Professor & Researcher, Speaker & Thought Leader, Educator & Author on all things health equity. As the Blue Cross Endowed Professor of Health & Racial Equity, Dr. Hardeman’s goal is to manifest racial justice so that all people, especially Black women and girls, can live their full greatness and glory. As Founding Director of the Center for Antiracism Research for Health Equity (CARHE, pronounced "care") at the University of Minnesota, Dr. Hardeman’s work is centered on the notion that the work of antiracism is fueled by love.
“Black people are loved and the work of antiracism must be fueled by love because when we come together as communities with love, resilience, and purpose, we change the world.”
RACHEL HARDEMAN, PHD, MPH | FOUNDING DIRECTOR OF CARHE