DEAN’S SYMPOSIUM – 400 Years of Inequality: Breaking the Cycle of Systemic Racism.

  • Starts: 8:00 am on Friday, October 18, 2019
  • Ends: 2:30 pm on Friday, October 18, 2019

Featuring Cornell William Brooks, former NAACP President, and Neera Tanden, President, Center for American Progress.

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 African 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.

#400YearsofInequality

Lecture 8:00 AM to 2:30 PM. Doors open at 8:00 AM. Please register at the link provided.

LIVE STREAMING AVAILABLE at www.bu.edu/sph/live

Services for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing People Provided.

Location:
Hiebert Lounge, 72 East Concord Street, Boston
Link:
https://www.bu.edu/sph/news-events/signature-programs/deans-symposia/400-years-of-inequality-breaking-the-cycle-of-systemic-racism/
Contact Name
SPH Events
Contact Email
sphevent@bu.edu