James Clyburn Environmental Justice Braintrust

James Clyburn

Topic: Social Determinants & Environmental Justice

Join U.S. Congressman James Clyburn and others for this year's Congressional Black Caucus' Environmental Justice Braintrust: Social Determinants & Environmental Justice. 

Friday, September 21, 2012

10:00a.m.—12:00p.m.

Washington Convention Center

Room 143B

SPECIAL GUEST :

The Hon. Lisa P. Jackson Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

What outside factors influence health disparities? Are environmental quality issues a factor? How does poverty, public safety, education and inadequate housing influence health disparities?

Panelists to include: 
 
Johnnye Lewis, Ph.D. University of New Mexico

Dr. LaVerne E. Ragster, University of the Virgin Islands

Natalie Randolph, Department of Energy

Brian Smedley, Ph.D. Joint Center for Political & Economic Studies

Contact: Dr. David Rivers Medical Univ. of S.C. 843-792-5546