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Webinar Description:
The fifth webinar in APHA's Advancing Racial Equity series covered structural racism in housing.
Presenters:
- Described the racist structures and policies that established housing inequality.
- Discussed the health impacts of racism in housing on communities of color.
- Highlighted pre- and post-COVID legislation related to housing.
- Provided an advocate's perspective of ways to advance equity through housing at the city and state level.
Welcome
- Kelly Hilovsky, MPH, Policy Fellow, Bloomberg American Health Initiative & APHA
Moderator
- Adrianne Todman, CEO, National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials
Presenters
- Kamillah Wood, MD, MPH, FAAP, community pediatrician and former White House Fellow in the Obama administration
- Kim Johnson, MPP, housing policy analyst, National Low Income Housing Coalition
- Amelie G. Ramirez, DrPH, Director, Salud America! and Chair and Professor of Population Health Sciences and Director, Institute for Health Promotion Research, UT Health San Antonio
- Amina Kirk, JD, Senior Legal and Policy Advocate, Detroit People's Platform
The webinar was recorded and available for on-demand viewing on APHA’s website within a week of the live event.
Webinar participants can earn 1.5 CPH, CME, CNE, or CHES continuing education credits.
Upcoming webinar topic
We encourage you to view webinars from the 2015 series The Impact of Racism on the Health and Well-Being of the Nation. Check out other APHA racism and health resources, including our popular book, Racism: Science & Tools for the Public Health Professional.
Questions? Contact the APHA Public Health Policy Center.