Archive: Christopher King

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Dr. Christopher King and Dr. Edilma Yearwood Talked about the The Growing Crisis of Health Disparities In American Society

Dr. Christopher King and Dr. Edilma Yearwood discussed The Growing Crisis of Health Disparities In American Society, as part the “Conversations About Racial Injustice: The…

July 1, 2020

Past events

The Impact of COVID-19 on Black Americans

In this conversation, hosted by the Black Alumni of Georgetown and the Georgetown University Alumni Association, faculty and alumni experts including Christopher King explored…

June 25, 2020

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The Georgetown University School of Nursing & Health Studies Presents Report, Co-Authored by Dr. Christopher King, on Health Disparities in the Black Community

The Georgetown University School of Nursing & Health Studies presents the Health Disparities in the Black Community: An Imperative for Racial Equity in the District of Columbia,…

June 2, 2020

Scholarship

“Health Disparities in the Black Community: An Imperative for Racial Equity in the District of Columbia”

This publication, with Dr. Christopher King as lead author, illuminates the entrenched health and socioeconomic disparities that help explain why approximately three quarters of…

May 27, 2020

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Georgetown University Interviews Dr. Christopher King on the Challenges and Opportunities of COVID-19 for DC Black Communities

Dr. Christopher King King explains the potentially devastating impact COVID-19 can have on black residents and shares efforts that are underway to mitigate.…

April 28, 2020

Past events

Georgetown Now: A Conversation with Georgetown President John J. DeGioia featuring Christopher King

Dr. Christopher King talked with Georgetown President John J. DeGioia about his work as Chair of the Department of Health Systems Administration and and how it relates to the…

April 15, 2020

Media

Dr. Christopher King Appointed to Serve on the DC Commission on Health Equity

On July 9, 2019, the DC Council voted to approve the appointment of Dr. Christopher King to serve on the DC Commission on Health.…

July 16, 2019