STJ Social Justice Forum Program, Acknowledgments, and Resources
Click below to access the Program for the March 24, 2025, 8am-9:30am – STJ Social Justice Forum held in Washington, DC
From Access to Action: Amplifying Black Women’s Voices in Health Equity
The STJ forum, a town hall discussion, strives to empower attendees and provide information, literature and giveaways that will allow them to develop a greater sense of advocacy and agency for themselves while acquiring knowledge, seeking and receiving health care. The panel comprises female healthcare researchers, practitioners, administrators and policymakers.
The panel discussion, moderated by Dr. Kimberly D. Manning includes:
- Anika Hines, Public Health Researcher, VA Commonwealth Univ.
- Beverly Berry, DEI Director, Alzheimer’s Association
- Mauda Monger, (Assistant Professor – University of Miss Medical Ctr & Director for Ctr for HIV Research Education & Policy
- Cheryl Thomas, CPA, Principal Investigator, DREF Research Matters for All of Us
- Deborah Phillips, Black Directors Health Equity Association
Participants attending in-person and virtually are asked to share your feedback using the following link:
https://forms.gle/2MpizV3NjDLA71xQ6
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