Publications (chronological)
Photo by Josh Rushing, Al Jazeera America (Faultlines: The Coverage Gap). Civil disobedience at NC Governor’s Mansion — Honoring Barbara Bosma Garlock, a beloved health justice advocate who died from cancer after a gap in health insurance coverage.
Mental Health During COVID-19: Community-Based Arts Addressing African American Experiences
Garlock, Marie A., Sahle, Eunice N., Kelly, Sonny E., Williams, Michael S., Kirby, Stacey L. Africana Public Interest Journal: COVID-19 Special Issue, Vol. 1, UNC at Chapel Hill. 2023.
Calling on the FDA to Put Patients First: A Check-Up from Stage IV Cancer Communities
Garlock, Marie Alisa. “Calling on the FDA to Put Patients First.” Breast Cancer Action. 2020. (Commissioned, circ. 60k)
Performing Cancer Cultures: Activating Healthcare and Environmental Justice
Garlock, Marie Alisa. Performing Cancer Cultures: Activating Healthcare and Environmental Justice. 2019. https://doi.org/10.17615/knkq-vy78
Creative Advocacy and Oral History in Issues of Health, Cancers, and Coal Ash Disposal
Garlock, Marie Alisa. “Creative Advocacy and Oral History in Issues of Health, Cancers, and Coal Ash Disposal.” Federal Docket, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. 2016.
Commissioned federal docket submission on behalf of Breast Cancer Action, NAACP NC. Research conducted under UNC IRB 15-2371.
With "Oral Histories addendum: Danielle Bailey-Lash, Shuntailya Imani Graves, James and Priscilla Smith." April 2016 hearing, and audio of full testimony
For compilation of USCCR's Environmental Justice: Examining the Environmental Protection Agency Compliance and Enforcement of Title VI and E.O. 12,898.
Drilling Down Deep: Pink Ribbons, Fracking, and Silencing Women’s Voices
Garlock, Marie Alisa. “Drilling Down Deep: Pink Ribbons, Fracking, and Silencing Women’s Voices.” Breast Cancer Action: The Source. 2014. (Refereed, circ. 60k)
It is In You and the Expansion of Global Storytelling
Garlock, Marie Alisa. “It Is In You and the Expansion of Global Storytelling.” Storytelling, Self, Society. Global Storytelling Special Issue. 8.3: 138–166. 2012.
Federal Agency Submissions
“Racial and Ethnic Diversity in Clinical Trials: A Baseline Not a Bargaining Chip.” FDA Draft Guidance on Collection of Race and Ethnicity Data in Clinical Trials.” USA Patient Network (Board Member). 2024.
“Burns, Human Rights and Capabilities in Malawi". Ministry of Health, Malawi, Policy Brief for Health and Gender Committees, National Parliament. Center for Human Rights + Rehabilitation (Malawi), African, African American, Diaspora Studies Partnership UNC-CH, Michael Kaiyatsa, MPH, Marie Garlock, PhD, Eunice Sahle, PhD.
“Reconsidering Accelerated Approval: Avastin, Cancer Patients, and Patient-Centered Policy.” FDA Accelerated Approval Briefing: HELP Committee US Senate and Staffers. Panel with Gregg Gonsalves, PhD (Yale Law School, ACT UP), Caleb Alexander, MD, PhD (Johns Hopkins University), Linnea Spens, MD (Doctors for America), Marie Garlock, PhD (Breast Cancer Action, + Patient, Consumer, Public Health Coalition). Invited by National Center for Health Research. 2022.
“Environmental Health Sacrifice Zones and EPA Coal Combustion Residual Rule-making Recommendations.” EPA Stakeholders Hearing. Joint presentation with Earth Justice, Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League. Alliance of Carolinians Together Against Coal Ash (Artplace America: The Lilies Project). 2020.
“Stop-Gap Not A Stand-In: Patient-Centered Care and Ensuring Health Equity in Phase IV Trials.” Moderna Vaccine Emergency Use Authorization, FDA Advisory Panel, C-SPAN III. USA Patient Network (Board Member). 2020.
“Investigational New Drugs, Surrogate Endpoints for Cancer Care, and FDA-Sponsor Communication.” Independent Third-Party Assessment of IND FDA-Sponsor Communication Practices in PDUFA (Prescription Drug User Fee Act) VI. USA Patient Network (Board Member). 2020.
“Coal Ash Waste in Stokes County, North Carolina: Health Effects of Environmental Racism.” US Commission on Civil Rights Testimony, North Carolina. Alliance of Carolinians Together Against Coal Ash (USCCR Southeast Regional Office Community Advisory Team). 2016.
Radio
"Breast Cancer Action Takes On Pinktober." That Cancer Show: WPTF 680 US East Coast Radio, interview feature, Fall 2015
"The State of Things: The Process Series" NPR WUNC 91.5 FM, interview feature with Frank Stasio, Fall 2008
Online
"Patient Advocacy Network Spotlight." USA Patient Network, National Center for Health Research, June 2017
"Patient Advocates on FDA Nominee." BCAction, co-written with Linda Radach, Winter 2016
Garlock, Marie Alisa. “Postcards from Philando Castile: Sacred Witness, Dying in Public, Children’s Art.” Medium (Personal). 2016.
Garlock, Marie Alisa. “Performance and Health Advocacy.” UNC Center for AIDS Research: Connect, Educate, Inspire. 2011. (Commissioned).
Garlock, Marie Alisa. “Africanist Policy and US Presidential Race.” Mwanainchi/The Citizen Daily: Politics Special Issue. Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. 2007. (Commissioned, circ.500k)