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CBC Health Braintrust
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The Hon. G.K. Butterfield
The Hon. Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.
The Hon. Corrine Brown
The Hon. Julia Carson
The Hon. Donna Christian-Christensen
The Hon. Yvette Clarke
The Hon. William Lacy Clay, Jr.
The Hon. Emanuel Cleaver II

The Hon. James E. Clyburn
The Hon. John Conyers, Jr.
The Hon. Elijah E. Cummings
The Hon. Artur Davis
The Hon. Danny K. Davis
The Hon. Keith Ellison
The Hon. Chaka Fattah
The Hon. Al Green
The Hon. Alcee L. Hastings
The Hon. Jesse L. Jackson, Jr.
The Hon. Sheila Jackson Lee
The Hon. William J. Jefferson
The Hon. Hank Johnson
The Hon. Eddie Bernice Johnson

The Hon. Stephanie Tubbs Jones
The Hon. Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick
The Hon. Barbara Lee
The Hon. John Lewis
The Hon. Kendrick B. Meek
The Hon. Gregory W. Meeks
The Hon. Juanita Millender-McDonald
The Hon. Gwendolynne Moore
The Hon. Eleanor Holmes Norton
The Hon. Barack Obama
The Hon. Donald M. Payne
The Hon. Charles B. Rangel
The Hon. Bobby L. Rush
The Hon. David Scott
The Hon. Robert C. Scott
The Hon. Bennie Thompson
The Hon. Edolphus Towns
The Hon. Maxine Waters
The Hon. Diane E. Watson
The Hon. Melvin L. Watt
The Hon. Albert Russell Wynn


2010 CBC Fall Health Braintrust
Presentations & Awards Luncheon


Friday, September 17, 2010
Washington D.C. Convention Center

Session opens with series of presentations that address different cancers and highlight strategies that could help reduce the disproportionate and detrimental burden of cancer among racial and ethnic minority Americans.
View webcast - Part I , View webcast - Part II

PRESENTORS

 
Ms. Tina Hone
Lung Cancer Alliance

Faina Shtern, M.D.
President and CEO
Admetech

 

 
 
Ms. Linda Blount
National Vice President of Health Disparities American
Cancer Society
 

LaSalle D. Levall, Jr. M.D
Howard University

     




Fall 2010 CBC Health Braintrust Leadership Awards

 
 
CBC Health Braintrust Staff Leadership Award

Honoree: Bridgett Taylor
Sr. Advisor, Assistant Secretary for Legislation
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
.
 
 

Fall 2010 CBC Health Leadership and Advocacy Award

Honorees: Laurie Fenton Ambrose, President and CEO and Sheila Ross
General Counsel, Lung Cancer Alliance
.


Fall 2010 CBC Health Braintrust Leadership in Journalism Award

Congresswoman Barbara Lee, CBC Chair (D-CA) joins Congresswoman Donna M. Christensen (D-VI) to salute honorees Mr. Ronald Baker and Mr. Donald Baker.
www.donbakerdigital.com


Introduction of Special Guest

Congresswoman Barbara Lee
Chair, Congressional Black CaucusCongresswoman Lee's
Resolution Regarding Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week


Special Guest: "Living with Multiple Sclerosis"

Mr. Walter Williams, Founding Member OJAYS
Walter Williams talks about the realities of being an African-American male with multiple sclerosis (MS) and the need to raise greater awareness about and support more research around MS prevalence, incidence and treatment options


Fall 2010 CBC Health Braintrust Lifetime Achievement Award

Honoree: Larry Lucas
Consultant and Retired Vice President, Government Affairs/Diversity Programs Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA)



Fall 2010 CBC Health Braintrust Special Chairman's Award

Honoree: Britt Weinstock
Office of Congresswoman Donna M. Christensen

 
 



 
For more information, call Office of Congresswoman Donna M. Christensen, Chair, CBC Health Braintrust, at 202-225-1790
 
 

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