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| Summary |
400 Years of Inequality: Breaking the Cycle of Systemic Racism |
| Description |
This day is a part of a national movement by schools of public health to engage in the observance of “400 Years of Inequality,” marking 400 years since a group of 20 Africans were first sold in bondage in Jamestown, Virginia. This Dean’s Symposium aims to use this anniversary to discuss how we can disrupt systemic racism, with forward-looking and solution-driven discussions. |
| Starts |
8:30am on Friday, October 18th 2019 |
| End Time |
2:30pm |
| URL |
https://www.bu.edu/sph/news-events/signature-programs/deans-symposia/400-years-of-inequality-breaking-the-cycle-of-systemic-racism/ |
| Topics |
Conferences & Workshops, Lectures, Arts, Galleries & Exhibits |
| Speaker(s) |
Cornell William Brooks, Former NAACP President, and Neera Tanden, President, Center for American Progress; and other guests. |
| Event Open To |
public |
| Contact Name |
SPH Events |
| Registration URL |
https://www.bu.edu/sph/news-events/signature-programs/deans-symposia/400-years-of-inequality-breaking-the-cycle-of-systemic-racism/ |
| Building |
L Building, 72 East Concord Street (SOM) |
| Room |
Heibert Lounge |
| Contact Email |
sphevent@bu.edu |
| Contact Organization |
School of Public Health |
| Show Who |
yes |
| Show Contact |
yes |
| Show Fees |
free |
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