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Africana studies department hosts webinar on Black mistrust of COVID-19 vaccine
Panel included educators from around U.S., discussed community engagement methods
February 25, 2021
In honor of Black History Month, the Africana studies department sought to draw attention to racial disparity in the United States health care system, an issue exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
On Wednesday, Feb. 24, Titilayo Okoror, an associate professor and chair of the Africana studies department, moderated a discussion titled “Blacks and COVID-19 Vaccines: Harnessing the Power of Resilience Against Legacy of Medical Racism.” Held over Zoom, the webinar was composed of a panel of academics from around the United States who shared their experiences and advice in discussing the COVID-19 vaccine within the African American community, as well as the history of structural racism in medicine.
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Two crossed lines that form an X . It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification. White House American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter, Inside Edition/YouTube
The sign language interpreter introduced in the White House daily briefing this week is a Trump supporter.
Heather Mewshaw ran a pro-Trump Facebook group that translated far-right videos into sign language.
Different sign language interpreters replaced Mewshaw after her initial appearance on Monday.
President Joe Biden s first American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter reportedly is a Trump supporter who runs a Facebook group that provides sign language translations to right-wing videos.