The 39th Annual Black History Month Kickoff Brunch

Saturday, January 27, 2024

10:30 AM MST UNM SUB Ballrooms 

Black History Month Trivia

Wednesday, February 21, 2024

6:00 - 7:00 PM MST

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The purpose of the event is to bring together community members to learn about notable African-American/Black identified individuals and their contributions to health care and society.  The workshop will be fashion in a trivia-based approach to ensure on-going engagement and fun! Prizes will be distributed!

Objectives:

Learn the history of Black History Month;

Name notable African-American/Black identified individuals and their contributions to health care and society;

Describe how their contributions have helped to drive health care excellence and equity.

Sponsored by Student National Medical Association (SNMA) and UNM Health Sciences Office for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

 UNM College of Population Health DEIA Convenings: Black Health & Social Issues: The Agenda for Equity

Thursday, February 22, 2024

3:00 - 5:00 PM MST

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Featured Topics:

Short Film: Black Health Post COVID

Women of Color: Infant & Maternal Health

Political Determinants of Health

Affordable Housing Gap 

UNM School of Medicine: BeAJEDI Speaker Series:Building Beloved Community with Revolutionary Love

Friday, February 23, 2024

6:00 PM MST

UNM Domenici Center Auditorium

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Inaugural Speaker: Valarie Kaur

UNM Health Sciences Office for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Excellence Award for Black History Month

Wednesday, February 28, 2024

12:00 - 1:00 PM MST

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This event will honor individuals/groups/teams/organizations who have exhibited clinical, research, educational, community engaged, and/or DEI related excellence in support of the Black and African American community.

Please nominate someone Here (deadline, Friday February 9, 2024)

Date: Jan 27-Feb 28, 2024 

Location: UNM Health Sciences Library and Informatics Center

1 University of New Mexico Albuquerque, NM 8713

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