June 17, 2021, 12:00pm PST
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May 21, 2021, 1:00p PST
The California Black Health Network hosted a conversation with Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett, the NIH researcher who oversaw the development of the COVID-19 and Dr. Noha Aboelata, a champion for improving the health of marginalized communities. Attendees learned about the “real story” of the development of the COVID-19 vaccines and participated in an interactive Q&A about vaccine efficacy, safety, and confidence for the Black community. Click image below to view video.
March 24, 2021 12p PST
A conversation with Dr. Vivian Pinn, the inaugural full-time director of the Office of Research on Women’s Health at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), followed by a Q&A. Dr. Pinn is a woman of many firsts, and has broken many glass ceilings in medicine during her stellar career. She was elected to Modern Healthcare’s Hall of Fame, the first African American woman to be so honored and is also a recipient of the New York Academy of Medicine Medal for Distinguished Contributions in Health Policy. Click image below to view video.
February 25, 2021, 12:30p PST
The California Black Health Network hosted a conversation with Jeri Lacks, granddaughter of Henrietta Lacks, followed by an audience Q&A to learn more about the “real story” of Henrietta Lacks, her contributions to medical research, what the family is doing in honor of her legacy, and what the new Henrietta Lacks Enhancing Cancer Research Act of 2019 means for the Black community. Click image below to view video.
