Join the Collaborative for Anti-Racism & Equity (CARE) for a webinar on the work being done to support and address the role of community declarations of racism as a public health crisis. Presenters—including Catherine Labiran, program manager for research and training for The Praxis Project—will discuss key topics such as:
Barriers to achieving racial equity
How governmental programs to achieve racial equity comply with the 14th Amendment and Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Community involvement in declarations of racism as a public health crisis and identifying opportunities for community to be authentically centered in political processes
Limitations and opportunities for narrative change in news coverage of policy efforts to declare racism a public health crisis
The history of declarations and their role in public health
APHA’s racism declarations tracking map
Other presenters include:
Lawrence Haynes, American Public Health Association
Dawn Hunter, Network for Public Health Law
Camara Jones, O’Neill-Lancet Commission on Racism, Structural Discrimination, and Global Health
Crystal Lewis, The Institute for Healing, Justice & Equity
Hina Mahmood, Berkeley Media Studies Group
Pamela Mejia, Berkeley Media Studies Group
Ruqaiijah Yearby, The Institute for Healing, Justice & Equity