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URL:https://sites.udmercy.edu/campusconnection/events/keisha-ray-black-hea
 lth-and-equity-virtual-talk/
SUMMARY:Keisha Ray\, black health and equity virtual talk
DESCRIPTION:A leader in the field of Black bioethics will discuss her work 
 in Black health and health equity in an online presentation at 6 p.m. Mon
 day\, March 18.\n\nKeisha S. Ray earned a Ph.D. in philosophy from the Uni
 versity of Utah and is an associate professor with the McGovern Center for
  Humanities &amp\; Ethics at the University of Texas at Houston. Ray will 
 discuss the vital importance of studies of Black health and health equity 
 including Black people’s testimonials and narratives of their experience
 s seeking healthcare and their interactions with the social institutions t
 hat influence their generally poorer health outcomes.\n\nThis virtual talk
  is free and open to the public. To attend\, please register online.\n\nT
 his presentation is the first of three-part virtual speaker series entitle
 d “Telling the Stories of the Health Humanities.”\n\nOther speakers in
  the series are:\n\n 	April 4: MK Czerwiec\, one of the co-founders of th
 e field of graphic medicine\, who will provide an introduction to graphic 
 medicine and a dynamic discussion of how comics can improve our health and
  healthcare.\n 	April 10: Christine Montross\, a medical doctor who will 
 speak about the shared territory of writing and medicine\, public advocacy
  and the criminalization of mental illness.\n\nYou can register for all ev
 ents in the series at https://linktr.ee/detroitmercyhealthhumanities.\n\n
 This project is made possible in part by University of Detroit Mercy’s T
 itan Innovation Fund and ReBUILDetroit (NIH). It is co-sponsored by the He
 alth Humanities Minor Development Committee\; the Colleges of Liberal Arts
  &amp\; Education\, Engineering &amp\; Science\, and Health Professions\; 
 Office of Diversity\, Equity &amp\; Inclusion\; Office of Mission Integrat
 ion\; Philosophy Department and African American Studies Program.
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