📢 Registration deadline EXTENDED for #SRCDAntiracistSummit ! Space is limited, so register today! See you in Panama City, Panama, May 15-17!

📅 Register by Tuesday, April 23

📝 Register here: bit.ly/4b0TlNS

What began as an idea in 2017 w/ Drs. LoriTheeBuckeye, the seeds Willa sowed & Jennifer M Johnson will now be published in October 2024. There have been many edited volumes about LGBTQ issues & MAY have featured HBCU perspectives, but these works did not focus exclusively on HBCUs...UNTIL NOW!

#ICYMI

The importance of learning from the U.S.'s successes and failures in its COVID-19 response was discussed at our most recent Think Global event. Learn more about the key insights and collaborative solutions discussed at the event, at the 🔗

globalhealth.duke.edu/news/understan…

Wonderful write-up from Matt LoJacono for Sanford School of Public Policy about Cook Center Director Sandy Darity, Retweets do not mean endorsement. being named an AEA Distinguished Fellow:

sanford.duke.edu/story/darity-n…

Are you looking for somewhere to publish your research? Check out the Black Women's Studies Association Calls for Papers List at blackwomensstudies.com/calls-for-pape…! New additions include CFPs on Black motherhood; race in Latin America & the Caribbean; slavery; Black feminisms; and more.

I love being on panels where I’m also a learner! We talked #RacismNotRace COVID, structural racism, and glimpses of hope with meaningful community partnerships and children/families pulled out of poverty. Take a look at this excellent recap & video.

What are the racial and ethnic disparities in the experience of postpartum depression? Sarah Haight of UNC Public Health + coauthors find stark inequities in management of postpartum depressive symptoms. Read the full study and policy recommendations: bit.ly/3J9eud4

Did you know that a donation to #COE2024 could help to provide students & educators with a #FREE ticket to the summit. What an awesome opportunity for members from the #NCed community to network, engage & learn!

Make a difference today: bit.ly/4chV038

It's 2:30 in the morning. I'm up with the baby, so of course I want to do a thread on the 2024 measles outbreak.

Illinois has over half the measles cases of the country.

Many medical providers have never seen a person with measles.

What do you need to know?

📢 Today, 12-1pm ET!

I'm moderating a panel Duke Global Health on the The BMJ series on lessons from the US response to Covid

There will be 7⃣ fantastic speakers: the lead authors of the 5 analysis papers + Ana V. Diez Roux & Jocalyn Clark

Zoom registration: duke.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Hey that’s our paper! #WhoWhatWhereWhenWhy of racial equity in research Dane Whicker

🗓️ On April 2, I’ll chair a panel of ALL the lead authors of the The BMJ analysis papers on the US response to Covid

Live streaming: duke.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

📣 7 speakers: Dr. Mary T. Bassett Keisha Bentley-Edwards Michelle Mello Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein David Michaels Ana V. Diez Roux Jocalyn Clark

‼️Reminder‼️

Our next Think Global on April 2 at noon will delve into a crucial conversation on improving the U.S. pandemic response with an expert panel including DGHI's Prof Gavin Yamey @gavinyamey.bsky.social, Keisha Bentley-Edwards The BMJ's Jocalyn Clark. Register and learn more: globalhealth.duke.edu/events/us-pand…

Such an amazing talk today by Dr. Gaither Dr. Sarah Gaither!! Amazing research and mentorship on full display! ❤️

Meet Dr. Johnson, leading the charge in health equity research at DOM. Her groundbreaking work sheds light on disparities in healthcare & paves the way for change. Read more about her and the impactful initiatives at REACH Equity for #WomensHistoryMonth bit.ly/3xgbIzV

1st: Keisha Bentley-Edwards is our assoc. director of research, director of our health equity working group, & an associate professor of medicine Duke University School of Medicine. Her latest study in The BMJ shows how systemic racism contributed to disparate COVID-19 outcomes: bmj.com/content/384/bm…

I'm looking forward to this conversation on the The BMJ series on the US response to COVID-19. #LessonsNotLearnt and how we can #DoBetter before the next pandemic hits. Register here globalhealth.duke.edu/events/us-pand…

💫 Meet Jessica Watkins, the first Black woman to complete a long-term mission to the International Space Station!

A geologist with a passion for Mars, basketball, & rugby, she's an inspiration both on Earth and among the stars!

#ICYMI

In this story featuring our latest #QuickTake videos, DGHI & The Cook Center on Social Equity's Keisha Bentley-Edwards delves into the systemic factors that led to unequal access to #COVID19 protections & crucial health services for racial minorities. Full story at the 🔗
globalhealth.duke.edu/news/lessons-n…