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Lecture Webcasts

Minority Health Conference -- William T. Small keynote lecture

The 4th (2002) - 10th (2008) annual Minority Health Conference keynote lecture webcasts and supporting materials are available at http://www.minority.unc.edu/sph/minconf/

Papers

-Papers presented at conferences held from 1977-2001.  Title of the conference and name of speaker can be found at http://minority.unc.edu/sph/minconf/mhc_past.html.

-1977 Perspectives on the Health of the Black Populations
Floyd McKissick, J.D. President, Soul City Company, Soul City, North Carolina.
 
-1978 Health Policy Impacts: On and By Minority Peoples
John L.S. Holloman, M.D. , Past President, NYC Health and Hospitals Corporation, New York, New York.
 
-1979 Reaching Minorities Where They Are: A Challenge to Health Professionals
Bailus Walker, Jr., Ph.D. Administrator, Environmental Health Administration Government of the District of Columbia.

-1980 The Deprivation of Life: Death and Disease in Minority Communities
E. Frank Ellis, M.D., M.P.H., Regional Health Administrator, DHHS, Region V
Chicago, Illinois.

-1981 Dying for a Job:  Health Status of Minorities in the Workplace
George L. Lythcott, M.D. Special Assistant to the Surgeon General U.S. Public Health Service, DHHS Rockville, Maryland.

-1982 The Minority Elderly — We're Still Here 
 Theodore R. Sherrod, M.D., Ph.D. , Professor, Department of Pharmacology
University of Illinois at Chicago.
 
 -1983 Quality Health Care: A Birthright?
Clay E. Simpson, Ph.D., Director, Division of Disadvantaged Assistance, Bureau of Health Professionals, Health Resources and Services Administration
Hyattsville, Maryland.
 
 -1984 Fact vs Fiction:  Crisis In the Workplace 
 Aileen T. Compton, Ph.D., Manager, Health Safety and Environmental Affairs, Research and Development, Smith Kline and French Laboratories
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
 
 -1985 Current Issues In International Health Care Practice
John W. Hatch, Dr.P.H., Professor, Department of Health Behavior and Health Education,
School of Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

-1986 Policy Implications for Improving Health In Minority Communities
Charles Cook, M.D., Former Chief, Adult Health Section, NC Department of Human Resources
Raleigh, North Carolina.

-1987 Healthy Lifestyles:  Preserving the Public’s Health
Jesse F. Williams, M.D., Director, Cumberland County Health Department, Fayetteville, North Carolina.

-1988 Improving Minority Health Status: A Public Health Challenge
Iris Shannon, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Rush College of Nursing, St. Lukes Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois.

-1991 Innovative Approaches to Minority Health Issues
Ronald Ferguson, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Public Policy, The Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University.

-1992 Beyond the Rhetoric:  Developing Solutions to Minority Health Issues
Deborah L. Coates, Ph.D., Director, Institute for Healthier Babies, March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation, White Plains, New York.

-1993 Operation Prevention:  Mobilizing Community Action
Spencer Holland, Ph.D., Director, Center for Educating African-American Males, Morgan State University.

-1994 Youth and Families of Color:  What’s Going On?
Linda A. Randolph, M.D., M.P.H., Clinical Professor, Department of Community Medicine, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York.

-1995 Healthy People of Color 2000: Are We On Track?
David Satcher, M.D., Ph.D., Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia.

-1996 Healthy People of Color 2000: Intervention Strategies
Byllye Avery, M.Ed., Founder and Past President, National Black Women’s Health Project, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania,
Helen Rodriguez-Trias, M.D.,  President’s Commission on Teen Pregnancy, Past President, American Public Health Association.

-1997 Communities of Color Fighting Back: Our Role in the Cancer Crisis
Gerald Durley, Ed.D., M.Div.,
Director, Health Promotion Research Center, Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia.

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