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SUMMARY: Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Lecture
DESCRIPTION: Brian D. Smedley is co-founder and Executive Director of the N
 ational Collaborative for Health Equity\, a project that connects research\
 , policy analysis\, and communications with on-the-ground activism to advan
 ce health equity. In this role\, Dr. Smedley oversees several initiatives d
 esigned to improve opportunities for good health for people of color and un
 do the health consequences of […]
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 >Brian D. Smedley is co-founder and Executive Director of the National Coll
 aborative for Health Equity\, a project that connects research\, policy ana
 lysis\, and communications with on-the-ground activism to advance health eq
 uity. In this role\, Dr. Smedley oversees several initiatives designed to i
 mprove opportunities for good health for people of color and undo the healt
 h consequences of racism. Formerly\, Dr. Smedley was Research Director and 
 co-founder of a communications\, research and policy organization\, the <em
 >Opportunity Agenda</em><strong>\,</strong> where he led the organization’s
  effort to center equity in state and national health reform discussions an
 d to build the national will to expand opportunity for all. To that end\, S
 medley is a co-editor\, along with Alan Jenkins\, of the book\, <em>All Thi
 ngs Being Equal: Instigating Opportunity in an Inequitable Time</em>.</p><p
 >Dr. Smedley's full bio is available <a href="http://www.nationalcollaborat
 ive.org/staff/brian-smedley-ph-d/">here</a>.</p><p>The Celebration lecture 
 will take place at 4:00 p.m. with a reception to follow. The event is free 
 of charge and will be held in the Eric P. Newman Center at Washington Unive
 rsity School of Medicine\, 320 S. Euclid Ave. To RSVP\, please call the Off
 ice of Diversity Programs 314-362-6854 or email us at medschooldiversity@wu
 sm.wustl.edu.</p>
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