Selected Presentations & Appearances
Black Women’s Religion and Their Health: When Individual and Institutional Factors Intersect
- Dr. Richard Payne Lecture on Faith, Justice, and Healthcare
· November 2025
Keynote/Named Lecture
Duke University ,
Durham, NC
Resilience in Conversation with Radical Brown: Reconsidering our Approach with Black Girls.
- SRCD Biennial Meeting
· May 2025
Invited Talk
Society for Research in Child Development ,
Minneapolis, MN
Contexts and Collaborations, Key Factors for Understanding and Achieving African American Health Equity
- NIMHD Health Disparities Research Institute
· August 2024
Invited Talk
NIH/NIMHD,
Bethesda, MD
Racial Equity in Research: Integration from Beginning to End
· January 2024
Invited Talk
Children's National Hospital ,
Washington, DC
The Context and Consequences of Structural Racism: A Primer
- Structural Racism Workshop
· April 2023
Instructional Course, Workshop, or Symposium
American Thoracic Association,
Virtual
Are Racial Health Disparities Moving Targets or Are They a Feature of Social Drivers of Health?
- Duke SOM Dean’s Distinguished Research Series
· March 2023
Invited Talk
Duke University ,
Durham, NC
GODART 50th Anniversary
- American Library Association Annual Convention
· June 2022
International Meeting or Conference
American Library Association,
Virtual/Washington, DC
#Truth Hurts...But It Can Also Heal: Why We Need Honest History Lessons
- Pearson BOLD Black History Month Celebration
· February 2022
International Meeting or Conference
Pearson Education Global,
Virtual
This is not normal: Changing what is acceptable and actionable in achieving racial health equity in birth outcomes
- Grand Rounds-OBGyn
· December 2021
Invited Talk
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill,
Chapel Hill
African American Health, the ‘Racial Reckoning’ and the Push for Health Equity
- Tech for Justice
· April 2021
Invited Talk
IBM-International Business Machines,
Virtual
The Whole Picture: Examining Black Women Through the Lifespan
- 6th Annual African Psychology Student Association Conference
· April 2021
Invited Talk
Bowie State University,
Virtual
Black Women & Reproductive Justice: A Lifelong Health Issue
- 11th Annual Dr. Bertha Maxwell-Riddey Lecture
· October 2019
Keynote/Named Lecture
University of North Carolina Charlotte,
Charlotte, NC
For Health Equity, Context Matters
· May 2018
International Meeting or Conference
Renmin University,
Beijing, China
Faith, Hope, & Healing
- American Association of Education Research (AERA) and the San Francisco Human Rights Commission
· April 2018
Invited Talk
American Association of Education Research (AERA) and the San Francisco Human Rights Commission,
New York, NY
Teaching for Social Justice: Enhancing Communication, Improving School Climate
- University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Secondary English Education Program Annual Conference
· 2014
Visiting Professorship Lecture
University of Nebraska-Lincoln,
University of Nebraska-Lincoln