Race, Reparations and Reconciliation After the Genome

Abstract

All are welcome for a public dialogue featuring two world-leading experts on the intersections of race and biomedicine in science and in society.

Alondra Nelson, Columbia University, author of Body and Soul: The Black Panther Party and the Fight Against Medical Discrimination and The Social Life of DNA: Race, Reparations, and Reconciliation after the Genome.

Ruha Benjamin, Princeton University, author of People’s Science: Bodies and Rights on the Stem Cell Frontier.

Co-sponsored by The Black Feminist Think Tank and the Working Group on Race and Racism in Contemporary Biomedicine, with the generous support of GT-FIRE