2019 Caucus Highlights

2019 Caucus Welcome/Opening Remarks

Mary I. O’Connor, MD
Chair, Movement is Life Caucus
Director, Center for Musculoskeletal Care at Yale Medicine and Yale New Haven Health
Professor of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Yale School of Medicine

 

Deconstructing the House that Racism Built

David R. Williams, PhD, MPH
Florence Sprague and Laura Smart Norman Professor of Public Health and Chair, Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Professor of African and African American Studies and Sociology, Harvard University

 

2019 Movement Is Life Vanguard Award Recipient

Patricia Taylor McManus, PhD, RN, GCNPM
Co-Founder and President/CEO, Black Health Coalition of Wisconsin, Inc.

 

Health Disparities and Rural America

Honorable David Ronald “Ronnie” Musgrove
Former Governor of Mississippi
Principal, Musgrove/Smith Law

 

Unique Challenges in Women and People of Color with Obesity and Obesity Related Diseases

Fatima Cody Stanford, MD, MPH, MPA, FAAP, FACP, FAHA, FTOS
Obesity Medicine Physician Scientist
Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School
Department of Medicine (Endocrinology- Neuroendocrine Division)
Department of Pediatrics (Endocrinology)

 

Health Equity: Accelerating the Bend Toward Justice

Claire Pomeroy, MD, MBA
President and CEO, Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation

 

The People We Throw Away – INCLUSION: A Path Towards Health Equity?

Father Gregory J. Boyle, SJ
Founder, Homeboy Industries – Los Angeles
Jesuit Priest