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Advancing Racial Equity Webinar Series [apha.org]

Rafael Maravilla(PACEs Connection Staff) 6/8/209:39 AM

By Tia Taylor Williams, American Public Health Association, May 2020

Alarming disparities within the COVID-19 pandemic — such as higher hospitalizations and death rates among African Americans — are sadly predictable and highlight the urgent need to address the root causes of health inequities.

APHA is hosting this four-part webinar series to give an in-depth look at racism as a driving force of the social determinants of health and equity. The series will explore efforts to address systems, policies and practices designed to limit and shape opportunities for people of color. Our presenters will highlight collective and individual actions we can take to advance racial equity and justice.

Webinar # 1 | Racism: The Ultimate Underlying Condition | June 9, 2-3:30 p.m. EDT

This kick-off webinar will examine racism and its historic and present-day impact on health and well-being. Presenters will.

[Please click here to read more.]

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