In commemoration of Black History Month in the United States, the O’Neill-Lancet Commission on Racism, Structural Discrimination and Global Health and Equal Health’s Campaign Against Racism (CAR) will hold a public conversation highlighting the global phenomenon of racism. The speakers will discuss its impacts on health, highlighting the work of CAR’s community organizers to interrupt the structural roots of observed “race”-associated differences in health status — tackling racism and its global manifestations.
French:
En commémoration du Mois de l’histoire des Noirs aux États-Unis, la Commission O’Neill-Lancet sur le racisme, la discrimination structurelle et la santé mondiale et la Campagne contre le racisme (CAR) d’EqualHealth tiendront une conversation publique mettant en lumière le phénomène mondial du racisme. Les intervenants discuteront de son impact sur la santé, en soulignant le travail des organisateurs communautaires de la CAR pour interrompre les racines structurelles des différences observées dans l’état de santé en fonction de la « race » – en luttant contre le racisme et ses manifestations mondiales.
Spanish:
En conmemoración del Mes de la Historia Afroamericana en Estados Unidos, la Comisión O’Neill-Lancet sobre Racismo, Discriminación Estructural y Salud Global y la Campaña de EqualHealth contra el Racismo (CAR) sostendrán una conversación pública destacando el fenómeno global del racismo. Los oradores discutirán sus impactos en la salud, resaltando el trabajo de los organizadores comunitarios de CAR para interrumpir las raíces estructurales de las diferencias observadas asociadas a la “raza” en el estado de salud —abordando el racismo y sus manifestaciones globales.
Portuguese:
Em comemoração ao Mês da História Negra nos Estados Unidos, a Comissão O’Neill-Lancet sobre Racismo, Discriminação Estrutural e Saúde Global e a Campanha Contra o Racismo (CAR) da EqualHealth realizarão uma conversa pública destacando o fenômeno global do racismo. Os palestrantes discutirão seu impacto na saúde, destacando o trabalho dos organizadores comunitários da CAR para interromper as raízes estruturais das diferenças observadas no status de saúde associadas à “raça”, combatendo o racismo e suas manifestações globais.
Panelists:
- Suhaib Abaza, Atlanta Chapter Representative, Campaign Against Racism
- Anne Marie Collins, Organizer, Campaign Against Racism
- Tinashe Goronga, Organizer, Campaign Against Racism
- Marie Alexandra Michel, Haiti Chapter Representative, Campaign Against Racism
- Michelle Morse, Co-founder, Equalhealth
- Elena Terán “Naret Coco Ziur”, Barcelona Chapter Representative, Campaign Against Racism
Moderated by: Camara Jones, Senior Fellow, Morehouse School of Medicine; Adjunct Professor, Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University
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