In this episode, we are honored to host Dr. Gail C. Christopher, an award-winning social change agent renowned for her expertise in the social determinants of health and well-being and her pioneering efforts in holistic health and diversity within public policy. Dr. Christopher’s distinguished career includes serving as Senior Advisor and Vice President at the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, where she spearheaded initiatives such as America Healing and the Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation (TRHT) effort. She has also held leadership roles as Executive Director of the National Collaborative for Health Equity and Chair of the Board of the Trust for America’s Health. In 2023, the American Journal of Health Promotion recognized her as one of the 10 Most Influential Women Scholars in Health Promotion. In our conversation, Dr. Christopher delves into her latest work, including her new book, “Rx Racial Healing,” and discusses the imperative of eliminating racism to achieve health equity. She shares insights from her recent column in the Washington Monthly, where she calls for an end to ageism. She also reflects on her participation in Black Philanthropy Month, emphasizing the transformative power of love-driven philanthropy. Join us for this enlightening discussion that explores the intersections of health, policy, and social justice, and learn from Dr. Christopher’s profound insights into fostering a more equitable society.
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