National Urban League hosts events next week to discuss vaccine concerns in communities of color
The National Urban League, an AHA strategic alliance partner, Dec. 8 will host a conversation with Anthony Fauci, M.D., the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, to address vaccine hesitancy in communities of color. Those interested can join the streaming conversation at 6 p.m. ET on NUL’s Facebook page.
In addition, the NUL Dec. 10 joins the Black Coalition Against COVID-19 to host a town hall to dive into the specifics of COVID-19 vaccines and the threat of the disease to Black and Brown communities. Register here.
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