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Keynote Address by Professor Dorothy E. Roberts 4 – 6 p.m. Dorothy Roberts is a social justice advocate and law professor at the University of Pennsylvania. She directs the program on Race, Science, and Society in the Center for Africana Studies. “Of all of the forms of inequality, injustice in healthcare is the most shocking […]
Panel Discussion on Activism featuring a message from Congresswoman Cori Bush and activists in our community 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. Following a prerecorded presentation by Congresswoman Cori Bush, panelists will share their work as activists in our community. “Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.” MLK, Jr. […]
Keynote Address: Racial Equity Activism in St. Louis 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. David Dwight, lead catalyst at Forward Through Ferguson and Washington University alumnae will discuss the “The Path to Racial Equity” in our region, including the #STL2039 Action Plan and how Washington University School of Medicine can support. “The problem of racism, the […]
Update on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at the School of Medicine by Dr. Sherree Wilson 12 – 1 p.m. Dr. Wilson is Associate Vice Chancellor and Associate Dean of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Washington University School of Medicine. This update will include recent successes, provide an overview of what is ahead and how you […]