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"Creating Life Options for Young Men of Color"

   

 

The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies' Health Policy Institute in conjunction with the Office of the House Majority Whip to host a Congressional Briefing
 

“Creating Life Options for Young Men of Color”
 

May 15, 2009
8:00 A.M. - 9:30 A.M.
Rayburn House Office Building, Room B-338 &339
Washington, DC
 

Continental Breakfast will be served.
 

Join us for a discussion with distinguished scholars and practitioners on how the needs of young men of color can be addressed in current federal legislation. Specific topics will focus on system reforms in health, education and juvenile and criminal justice.

 

Moderator
Dr. Brian D. Smedley, Vice President, Joint Center Health Policy Institute
 

Panel Discussants
The Honorable Ronald V. Dellums, Oakland Mayor and Former Congressman
Dr. Shaun R. Harper, The Pennsylvania State University
Nancy Gannon Hornberger, National Coalition for Juvenile Justice
Terri Johnson, Jane Addams Hull House
 

For media inquiries, contact Betty Anne Williams (202) 789-3505, bawilliams@jointcenter.org

 



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