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ONLINE: Make HIV History: Black History Month; A National Conversation on the Intersection of Race and Health
Feb 24, 2021 5:00 PM
Note: The time has changed to 5 pm.
Why do African Americans make up a disproportionate number (43%) of new HIV diagnoses and experience lower viral suppression than other groups? Nationwide, why have Black people died at 1.5 times the rate of white people from COVID-19? Why do African American members of the LGBTQIA+ community face health disparities linked to societal stigma, discrimination and racism?
Join Angela Davis, social equity activist, who will discuss these topics and more with Michael Gifford, Vivent Health President and CEO, during this national conversation on the intersection of race and health. ....

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