| Time | to 12:00 pm Add to Calendar 2023-02-28 11:00:00 2023-02-28 12:00:00 CHEER Session: Systemic racism in research: Work to be done to build trust in communities of color Zoom Population Research Institute America/New_York public |
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| Location | Zoom |
| Presenter(s) | Hattie McCarter, Certified DEI Professional, Founder, McCarter's Equitable and Distinctive Solutions |
| Description |
Join the Community Health Equity & Engagement in Research (CHEER) team on February 28, 2023 from 11AM-12PM (EST) via Zoom for a session that will present the historical context that led to mistrust of research in communities of color, and why that mistrust remains today. Keynote speaker Hattie McCarter, a Certified DEI Professional and Founder of McCarter's Equitable and Distinctive (MEND) Solutions, will bring her decades-long professional expertise and lived experience to spotlight how systemic racism infiltrates our health systems and research ventures, contributing to health disparities and inequities. Members of the CHEER team will offer insight on how community engagement and researcher education can support inclusivity of underrepresented populations. Register HERE! Take a deeper dive prior to the session by viewing this excellent podcast episode from 1619, which addresses some of the history around access to medicine, medical insurance, and health care in the United States. |