February 26, 2024 - 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
How We Change the Black East Side: A Symposium
Monday, February 26, 2024
Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences: 955 Main Street, Buffalo, NY
Moderator:
Rev. George Nicholas, MDiv
Pastor, Lincoln Memorial United Methodist Church
CEO, Buffalo Center for Health Equity
Convener, African American Health Equity Task Force
Welcome Remarks: 6:00-6:15pm
Allison Brashear, MD, MBA
Vice President for Health Sciences and Dean, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo
Pastor James Giles
President/CEO Back to Basics Ministries, Inc Outreach Ministries, Inc.
Presentation: 6:15-6:45pm
Henry Louis Taylor Jr., PhD
Director, Center for Urban Studies
Associate Director, Community Health Equity Research Institute
University at Buffalo
Panelist Discussion: 6:45-7:15pm
Timothy Murphy, MD
SUNY Distinguished Professor of Medicine and Microbiology and Immunology,
Director Clinical and Translational Research, and
Director of the Community Health Equity Research Institute
University at Buffalo
Rasheed N.C. Wyatt
University District Council Member
Michael Lamb, PhD
Director of Surgical Education
University at Buffalo Department of Surgery
Athena D. Mutua, JD
School of Law Professor, Floyd H. & Hilda L. Hurst Faculty Scholar
University at Buffalo
Facilitated Open Discussion: 7:15-7:45pm
Closing Remarks: 7:45-8:00pm
Rev. George Nicholas, MDiv
Henry Louis Taylor Jr., PhD
Reception Immediately Following
