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Join the Center for Community Health & Prevention for the 14th annual Bernard Guyer, MD, Lecture Series, a special public health grand rounds, on Nov. 19 at the Memorial Art Gallery.

Dorcey Applyrs, Albany’s chief city auditor, will present “Are Black Women Safe Giving Birth: The Hard Truth of How Racism and Discrimination Perpetuate Disparities in Maternal Mortality” as the keynote address.

New this year, the event will feature a performance from Pillsbury House Theatre’s interactive theater ensemble and a panel of area experts on maternal and child health.

Schedule

8:30 - 9 am - Arrival and seating (light refreshments)

9:15 - 11:15 am - Pillsbury Theatre Group

11:15 am - 12 pm - Lunch

12 - 12:45 pm - Special Public Health Grand Rounds - 14th Annual Bernard Guyer Lecture with keynote speaker Dorcey L. Applyrs, DrPH, MPH

12:45 - 1 pm - Discussion

1 - 1:15 pm - Break

1:15 - 2:15 pm - Maternal and child health community expert panel

2:15  - 2:30 pm - Closing remarks

2:30 - 3:30 pm - Reception and open art gallery

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