Hundreds of students, parents, educators, healthcare professionals and community leaders from across Southern California turned out at the second annual Black Men in White Coats Youth Summit.
The site orchestrated by FEMA and the state of California was part of a pilot program to vaccinate hardest-hit communities
The protests across the U.S. have many calling for a renewed national dialogue about race, policing, equity and what it means to be a black person in America today.
And that is good news, said Nicole Mitchell, director of Diversity and Inclusion at Cedars-Sinai.
“We have so many people who want to be allies and to be voices,” Mitchell said.
But how do we begin talking about these sensitive issues?