Event Details
Join us for the WBA's Second Annual Reproductive Justice Symposium: Advancing Maternal Health and Improving Pregnancy Outcomes for All, co-sponsored by the Massachusetts Black Women Attorneys, Massachusetts Black Lawyers Association, Massachusetts Bar Association, Massachusetts Women of Color Coalition, South Asian Bar Association-Greater Boston, and Suffolk University Law School Health and Biomedical Concentration.
With Keynote Speaker Professor Aziza Ahmed, Co-Director of the Boston University Law Program on Reproductive Justice.
PANELISTS:
- Katia Powell-Laurent, Black Girls Nutrition, Birth and Postpartum Doula
- Dr. Lucy Lomas, Obstetrician and Gynecologist
- Sapna Khatri, Reproductive Justice Unit Director of the Attorney General's Office
- Kate Symmonds, Senior Health Law Attorney, MLRI
MODERATOR:
- Desiree Murphy, CVS Health
This program will feature a Keynote Speech and a panel discussion concerning new laws and proposed legislation in Massachusetts involving maternal health, including the recently passed Maternal Health Law. Reception to follow!