Join us in a webinar led by Black and Brown women, and hear findings from the Economic Policy Institute’s upcoming report, which highlights the economic and health insecurity that COVID-19 presents for Black workers overall and their families and why that unequal burden was predictable given a long history of racial exclusion, discrimination, and inequality in the United States.
Who:
Panelists:
Jhumpa Bhattacharya, Insight Center
Anne Price, Insight Center
Rhonda Sharpe, Women’s Institute for Science, Equity, and Race
Valerie Wilson, Economic Policy Institute
Discussants:
Jaribu Hill, Mississippi Workers’ Center for Human Rights
Julianne Malveaux, Economic Education
Moderator:
Naomi Walker, Economic Policy Institute
What: A discussion, and findings from an upcoming EPI report, on the economic and health insecurity that COVID-19 presents for Black workers overall and their families and why that unequal burden was predictable given a long history of racial exclusion, discrimination, and inequality in the United States.
When: Monday, June 1
1:00 p.m.—2:00 p.m. ET / 10:00 a.m.—11:00 a.m. PT
Where: Zoom webinar, Youtube live steam
EPI will be live-streaming this event on YouTube on June 1 starting at 1:00 p.m. ET / 10:00 a.m PT. Just click on the video below at that time.