The Future of Black Californians: Healing and Liberating the Neighborhood
Start: 2023-11-15 14:00:00 UTC Pacific Standard Time (US & Canada) (GMT-08:00)
End: 2023-11-15 15:30:00 UTC Pacific Standard Time (US & Canada) (GMT-08:00)
A link to attend this virtual event will be emailed upon RSVP

Please join us for the third installment of our webinar series, "The Future of Black Californians: Healing and Liberating the Neighborhood." This event is a platform to discuss, understand, and address the intersection of healthcare and environmental justice, particularly the challenges faced by Black Californians.
Webinar Overview:
In a world where health and environment often interlink in intricate ways, understanding their intersection is crucial. Black Californians, amongst others, face unique challenges that arise from the confluence of healthcare disparities and environmental injustices. This webinar aims to shed light on these issues, fostering community dialogue to imagine and work towards holistic solutions.
Some of the speakers who will be featured include:
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Erin Alexander, Programs Manager, Healthy Black Families Inc.
Onyemma Obiekea, Policy Director, Black Women for Wellness
Marquis Mason, Advocacy Partnership Coordinator, California Environmental Voters
- And more to be announced soon.
Join us for this discussion about:
- Key health and environmental disparities facing Black communities,
- Contributing factors to these disparities on a policy and state budget level,
- The progress California has made in these issue areas and the impact that it has had on Black communities,
- The gaps that remain and what still needs to be done to create better conditions for Black people in healthcare and environmental justice.
Who Should Attend?
This webinar is free and open to all individuals passionate about strengthening Black Californian's access to healthy neighborhoods.
Why Attend?
- Be part of the conversation that explores the intersection between environment and health outcomes for Black communities.
- Gain a deeper understanding of these pressing issues from experts in the field.
- Join a space for discussion on policy advocacy and movements in these issue areas.
Registration:
Reserve your spot now to be part of this important conversation. Limited spaces are available. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with details on how to join the webinar.