On the first anniversary of George Floyd’s death The Kennedy Satcher Center for Mental Health Equity, The National Alliance on Mental Health and Hurdle, will host a symposium to discuss Black mental health. Hurdle will also be releasing a white paper with a forward written by Former Congressman Patrick J. Kennedy and Dr. David Satcher, the 16th Surgeon General of the United States.

The paper is co-authored by leading mental health researchers and Hurdle advisors, Dr. Harold “Woody” Neighbors, Professor Emeritus at the University of Michigan School of Public Health and Dr. Norma L. Day-Vines, Associate Dean for Diversity and Faculty Development in the School of Education at Johns Hopkins University.

Please join us for the panel moderated by Dan Gillison, CEO of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, followed by Q&A from the audience.

Looking forward to seeing you there,

The Hurdle Team