For the final installment of our 25th Slavery to Freedom lecture series, we welcome Barbara Ross-Lee, D.O., the first Black woman to serve as a U.S. medical school dean. Her impact on medicine, leadership and health equity is groundbreaking—don’t miss this opportunity to hear her story!
Get inspired – this week’s Slavery to Freedom lecture series welcomes Dr. Russell J. Ledet. From the Navy to medical school to reshaping the future of medical representation, Dr. Ledet’s journey is one you won’t want to miss. Join us Thursday for an evening of powerful storytelling and thought-provoking conversation.
Dr. Ford is the author of four books and wil so ea rihts inter Blacko culture,
speak on the intersection of politics, economics and culture. She has received several awards and honors for her work. For example, she was named one of the Root’s 100 Most Influential African Americans. Her research has been supported by many institutions, including Ford Foundation, New America and Emerson Collective, to name a few.