GUEST SPEAKERS FOR THE 2009 MEN'S HEALTH AND EMPOWERMENT SUMMIT
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THE 2009 MEN'S SUMMIT |
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The O Hotel is conveniently located near the event.
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SHERRI SHEPHERD: CO-MODERATOR OF THE 2009 SUMMIT! |
We are honored to have Sherri Shepherd, co-host of ABC's Emmy nominated The View, to co-moderate this year's African American Men's Health and Empowerment Summit. Sherri Shepherd is personally committed to help educate people about the importance of adopting healthier lifestyles. Because the viability and future of our communities is so important, The Black Barbershop Health Outreach Program is partnering with notable individuals such as Ms. Shepherd to facilitate bringing awareness about the ravages of cardiovascular disease and the impact that is having on our families and this nation
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DICK GREGORY: SPECIAL GUEST AT 2009 MEN' S SUMMIT! |
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Activist Philosopher, Anti-drug Crusader, Comedian, Author, Actor, Recording Artist, Nutritionist, Dick Gregory will be a guest speaker at the 2009 Men's Health and Empowerment Summit. Gregory, an African American comedian and civil rights activist's social satire changed the way white Americans perceived African American comedians since he first performed in public.
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DR. EDISON O. JACKSON |
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Dr. Edison O. Jackson, President of Medgar Evers College of The City University of New York since, September 1, 1989.Dr. Jackson holds membership in a number of civic, educational and community organizations
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DR. LARRY PROCTOR |
Dr. Larry Proctors is currently the Associate Director of Southern University Agricultural Research & Extension Center Community of Colors (COC) Network located in Baton Rouge Louisiana. More |
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CYNTHIA DAVIS |
Cynthia Davis, one of Los Angeles' best-known HIV/AIDS activists, has logged 580,000 miles on her Camry station wagon and replaced the engine twice in her decadelong campaign of using dolls to educate young and old about the deadly disease.
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KEITH C. NORRIS, MD, FASN |
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Keith C. Norris, MD, FASN, is Professor of Medicine and Executive Vice President for Research and Health Affairs at Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science in Los Angeles, and Assistant Dean for Translational Science at the Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. More |
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LAURA A. WILLIAMS, MD, MPH |
Dr. Williams is Project Director of a Dyslipidemia Global Project Team at Abbott, responsible for global research and development of key projects in the Dyslipidemia therapeutic area.
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DR. CAROL L. ADAMS |
Carol L. Adams, Secretary of the Illinois Department of Human Services, Nationally acclaimed for her expertise developing programs promoting self-sufficiency, human capital development and neighborhood revitalization. More |
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DR. DAVID L. HORNE |
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Dr. David L. Horne is the editor of the Journal of African Studies , and also The Journal of Pan African Studies at CSU. He is the author of Straight to the Point: A Logical Approach to Critical Thinking, a series of 4-part articles in Turning Point Magazine. More |
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ERICH NALL |
Erich Nall is the Owner and Founder of Ultimate Transformations Training in Los Angeles, CA. Erich, known fondly as Coach E, has been a prominent figure in the Los Angeles community throughout his life. More |
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DONALD HENDERSON |
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Donald Henderson, MD, MPH, is a Gastroenterologist with a private practice in Los Angeles and Inglewood, California. He is the past Chief of Staff and past Medical Director of Quality Management at Centinela-Freeman Health Systems. He is also an Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine and Gastroenterology at the University of California, Los Angeles School of Medicine (UCLA). More |
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SANDRA E. COX, Ph.D. |
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Dr. Sandra E. Cox has dedicated the last 30 years of her life to the South Los Angeles community in which she was raised. She has always been a community activist. More |
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