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Health Equity in Brazil’s Era of Affirmative Action: A presentation by Dr. Kia Caldwell

Poster for Caldwell lecture

"Health Equity in Brazil’s Era of Affirmative Action": A presentation by Dr. Kia CaldwellAn event in the Latina/o and Latin American Studies (LLAS) Speaker seriesÌý

Kia Caldwell is an associate professor of African, African-American, and DiasporaÌýStudies at the University of North Carolina. She studies and teaches courses on race,Ìýgender, black feminism, health policy, and HIV/AIDS. Her research on issues of race,Ìýblack women’s activism, and health in Brazil has led to two book publications:ÌýNegras inÌýBrazil: Re-envisioning Black Women, Citizenship, and the Politics of IdentityÌý(RutgersÌýUniversity Press, 2007) andÌýHealth Equity in Brazil: Intersections of Gender, Race, andÌýPolicyÌý(University of Illinois Press, 2017).ÌýHer current research focuses on blackÌýwomen’s activism and racial health disparities in Colombia.ÌýÌýThis event is free and open to the public.ÌýFor additional event information, contactÌýProf. Raúl Villa,ÌýLLAS Program Chair: rhvilla@oxy.edu; 323-259- 2695.ÌýThis event is a collaboration among the LLAS Program, the Economics Department, and Black Studies.ÌýThe LLAS Speaker Series is generously supported by the Marie Young Speaker Fund andÌýthe Office of the Dean of the College.
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