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ERN: Emerging Researchers National Conference in STEM

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Virtual Film Screening Event

Virtual Film Screening Event
Making An Appeal for Equity and Access During COVID-19
Followed by Live Conversations on Initiative for Change
May 7, 2020 | 7:00pm EST

 

Intended to reduce systemic negligence creating barriers of access to healthcare, Producer/Director Crystal R. Emery will live-stream her documentary film, The Deadliest Disease in America on Thursday, May 7, 2020 at 7PM EST with a special film introduction by Broadcast Journalist, Soledad O’Brien followed by an interactive forum by policymakers, activists and medical professionals, in developing a strategy for change in the American healthcare.

Please register and join us for the virtual film screening of The Deadliest Disease in America by Crystal Emery:  Thursday, May 7, 2020 – 7:00PM EDT

“The multitude of inequities in our health care is an imbalance our society cannot sustain during these trying times,” explains filmmaker Crystal R. Emery.


The 55-minute film will be followed by a panel discussion with:

Film Introduction:
Soledad O’Brien, Broadcast Journalist

Moderator:
Shirley Malcom, Ph.D – Senior Advisor, American Association for the Advancement of Science

Panelists:
Crystal R. Emery, Ph.D – CEO URU The Right To Be, Inc., AAAS IF/THEN Ambassador
Camara Jones, MD, MPH, Ph.D – Evelyn Green Davis Fellow, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University
Thomas LaVeist, Ph.D – Dean, School of Public Health & Tropical Medicine at Tulane University
Marc H. Morial, JD – President and CEO, National Urban League
Ana Oliveira – President and CEO, New York Women’s Foundation

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The 2023 Emerging Researchers National (ERN) Conference in STEM will be held in Washington, D.C. on February 9-11, 2023.

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