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(Part 1) Antiracism as Health Policy: Race, COVID-19, and Policy Reform

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Apr 5, 2021

4:30 - 6:00 p.m.

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Part 1: Data, race, and COVID-19

This three-part series will examine the racial disparities in health brought vividly to public attention during the COVID-19 pandemic. The first panel in our series will explore the importance of collecting and utilizing data on race to better understand the impact of the pandemic.

Cohosted with Boston University Center for Antiracist Research

Part 1: Monday, April 5, 4:30 – 6:00 PM

Part 2: Tuesday, April 6, 4:30 – 6:00 PM

Part 3: Wednesday, April 7, 4:30 – 6:00 PM

Videos

Agenda

4:30 - 5:00 p.m.

Opening Conversation

In conversation, Dean Sandro Galea and Dr. Ibram Kendi
5:00 - 5:40 p.m.

Panel Presentations

5:40 - 6:00 p.m.

Moderated Discussion and Q&A from the Audience

Speakers

Sandro Galea

Dean Sandro Galea

@sandrogalea

Dean and Robert A. Knox Professor, Boston University School of Public Health

Ibram X. Kendi

Ibram Kendi

@DRIBRAM

Director and Founder, Center for Antiracist Research, Boston University

Kimberly Atkins
MODERATOR

Kimberly Atkins

@KimberlyEAtkins

Senior Opinion Writer, The Boston Globe

Megan Sandel

Megan Sandel

@megansandel

Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Boston University School of Medicine

Kaye-Alese Green

Kaye-Alese Green

@KayeAlese

Diversity & Inclusion Fellow, BUSM; Visiting Fellow, Institute of Health Systems Innovation & Policy

Stephanie Ettinger de Cuba

@stephanieedc

Executive Director, Children’s HealthWatch

Stephen A. Wilson

Chair, Family Medicine, Boston University School of Public Health

Jayakanth Srinivasan

Research Associate Professor, Boston University Questrom School of Business

Julia Raifman

Julia Raifman

@JuliaRaifman

Assistant Professor, Boston University School of Public Health

Aviva Geiger Schwarz

Data Editor, The COVID Racial Data Tracker, Boston University Center for Antiracist Research