Our sixth event: “ Infections and Inequalities.” A Conversation with Dr. Paul Farmer, Hosted by Professor Evelynn Hammonds, will be held on Thursday May 14, 2020 at 4:00pm EDT via Zoom. Register Here...
“There Wasn’t a Lot of Comfort in Those Days:” African Americans, Public Health, and the 1918 Influenza Epidemic”
-- A Conversation with Professor Vanessa Northington Gamble, hosted by Professor Evelynn Hammonds, will be held on Thursday, April 30, 2020 at 4:00pm EDT via Zoom.
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“The Myth of Innate Racial Differences Between White and Black People’s Bodies: Lessons From the 1793 Yellow Fever Epidemic in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania”...
The Project on Race & Gender in Science & Medicine at the Hutchins Center for African & African American Research is pleased to sponsor a series of webinars on Epidemics and the Effects on the African American Community from 1792 to the Present hosted by Professor Evelynn Hammonds.
The first webinar, Epidemics and Health Disparities in African American Communities. A conversation with David Williams will be held on Thursday,...
This year’s theme is “Community Empowerment”. We will be exploring how community members themselves can be key players in improving the well-being of their community. This conference aims to provide attendees with an understanding of how to develop interdisciplinary approaches to addressing health issues within the Black Community. Keynote: Professor Evelynn Hammonds.
Harvard Law School, Wasserstein Hall Room 2036 (Milstein East C)
Dr. Howard Stevenson of the University of Pennsylvania kicks off the Berkman Klein Spring 2020 Luncheon Series with a talk and discussion on Advancing Racial Literacy in Tech. Racial literacy provides a framework for considering how to combat the proliferation of racially-biased technology. Dr. Stevenson will be joined in conversation by Jessie Daniels and Mutale Nkonde.