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Webinar 5 | Housing is a Human Right

The fifth webinar in APHA's Advancing Racial Equity series covered structural racism in housing. Presenters:

  • Described the racist structures and policies that established housing inequality.
  • Discussed the health impacts of racism in housing on communities of color.
  • Highlighted pre- and post-COVID legislation related to housing.
  • Provided an advocate's perspective of ways to advance equity through housing at the city and state level.

Welcome
  • Kelly Hilovsky, MPH, Policy Fellow, Bloomberg American Health Initiative & APHA
Moderator
  • Adrianne Todman, CEO, National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials
Presenters
  • Kamillah Wood, MD, MPH, FAAP, community pediatrician and former White House Fellow in the Obama administration
  • Kim Johnson, MPP, housing policy analyst, National Low Income Housing Coalition
  • Amelie G. Ramirez, DrPH, Director, Salud America! and Chair and Professor of Population Health Sciences and Director, Institute for Health Promotion Research, UT Health San Antonio
  • Amina Kirk, JD, Senior Legal and Policy Advocate, Detroit People's Platform
Webinar Series Planners:
  • Kaye Bender, PhD, MSN
  • Georges Benjamin, MD
  • Regina Davis Moss, PhD, MPH, MCHES
  • Tia Taylor Williams, MPH, CNS
  • Kelly Hilvosky, MPH
  • Olubukolami David
  • Kate Robb, MSPH
None of the speakers, moderators or planners listed on this page have any relevant financial relationships to disclose.

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