Continuing the Work of Bernard J. Tyson
Bernard J. Tyson’s legacy is best told through the lens of those who are continuing to make an impact in his honor.

Bernard J. Tyson Impact Fund breaks down social and economic barriers to health equity
The American Heart Association’s Bernard J. Tyson Impact Fund is a national fund with a local investment focus supporting and investing in evidence-based, locally led solutions that are breaking down the social and economic barriers to health equity. We are helping to improve access to housing, economic resiliency, and mental health. We are helping to improve access to healthcare and COVID testing, access to nutritious food and access to affordable housing.
Bernard J. Tyson’s Relentless Pursuit of Equitable Health
Stories of the Relentless podcast series featuring the people and issues closest to Bernard’s heart.
Listen to Podcasts in the series:
- Episode 1: Equity: The Impact and Legacy of Bernard J. Tyson
- Download Transcript for Episode 1: Equity: The Impact and Legacy of Bernard J. Tyson - Episode 2: How Equity Impacts a Seat at the Table
- Download Transcript for Episode 2: How Equity Impacts a Seat at the Table - Episode 3: How Inequity Access to Care Impacts
- Download Transcript for Episode 3: How Inequity Access to Care Impacts - Episode 4: How Inequity Impacts Mental Health
- Download Transcript for Episode 4: How Inequity Impacts Mental Health - Episode 5: How Inequity Impacts Dignity of Life
- Download Transcript for Episode 5: How Inequity Impacts Dignity of Life - Episode 6: How Inequity Impacts the Heart
- Download Transcript for Episode 6: How Inequity Impacts the Heart
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