You’re invited: Conversations on Being Black in America

The Office for Health Equity and Inclusion and the Black Medical Association are hosting an interactive event on Wednesday, July 8.

The event is entitled “Conversations on Being Black in America -Reaching New Heights: How to Thrive, Center Equity and Create Change in Health Care.”

It will be held online at 6:30 p.m., and participants can submit questions that they would like to see addressed by panelists beforehand. Click here to submit questions.

To join the Zoom meeting:

https://umich-health.zoom.us/j/92940129144?pwd=UUI4YkdJaG1zdHY1bnRIR1dQU0k0QT09

Meeting ID: 929 4012 9144

Password: OHEI

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Panelists:

William Reese, deputy director of Senate Diversity Initiative

Jonathan Carter, senate legislative aide, president of Senate Black Legislative Caucus

Beatrice Pollard, senate legislative assistant of tax and technology

Osaremen Okolo, senior health policy advisor, U.S. House of Representatives

Alaura Ervin, deputy legislative assistant (Senate HELP Committee, Senate Finance Committee: Health and Human Services, Special Aging)