The Public Health Crisis and Racial Inequities
This event qualifies for 1.5 CEUs
The pandemic, economic crisis, and racial justice protests highlight the larger public health disparities in our minority communities.
Speakers will address these issues:
- The historic framework and why race still matters
- The importance of analysis in developing short- and long-term strategies
- How a resilience helps sharpen the focus on health disparities
- Current public health priorities related to the pandemic: targeted testing, catching up on childhood immunizations
This webinar was developed in partnership with National Forum for Black Public Administrators (NFBPA), Local Government Hispanic Network (LGHN), International Network of Asian Public Administrators (I-NAPA) and Government Alliance on Race and Equity (GARE).
Speaker and Presenter Information
- Gordon Goodwin, Director, Government Alliance on Race and Equity (GARE)
- Genesis D. Gavino, Resilience Officer, City of Dallas, Texas
- Luis Javier Hernandez Ortiz, Mayor of Villalba, Puerto Rico
Relevant Government Agencies
State Government, County Government, City Government, Municipal Government, Federal Government, State & Local Government, Foreign Governments/Agencies
Event Type
Virtual
This event has no exhibitor/sponsor opportunities
When
Fri, Jun 19, 2020, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
ET
Exhibit Dates
Fri, Jun 19, 2020
Cost
Complimentary: $ 0.00
Website
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Event Sponsors
Organizer
ICMA
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