Public Health Careers

159: Sustainability, Environmental Racism, and Public Health with Crystal T. Dixon, MPH, MA


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Crystal T. Dixon, MPH, MA is Founder and CEO of Mango Consulting and is an Associate Professor of the Practice, Health and Exercise Science at Wake Forest University. She is someone whose academic research and scholarship explores the intersection of environmental racism, sustainability, and public health. She conferred a Bachelor of Science in Health Education and Promotion, Community Health at East Carolina University then got her Master of Public Health in Health Analysis and Management at The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University before working in several roles. She then went on to get a Master of Arts in Sustainability at at Wake Forest University.

Crystal on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/crystal-t-dixon-mph-ma-27175532/

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Chapters:
@0:00 Episode Teaser

@1:37 Intro

@2:16 Crystal Dixon, MPH, MA Intro

@3:50 Environmental Racism, Sustainability, & Public Health

@7:04 What is Public Health?

@7:33 Bachelors Health Education & Promotion at East Carolina University

@10:37 Experience during bachelors

@15:30 Undergrad takeaways

@16:54 Chronic Disease Case Manager at Greene County Health Care Inc

@18:22 Master of Public Health at The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University

@22:08 Experiences during MPH

@26:40 MPH Takeaways

@30:02 Public Health Education Specialist at Durham County Government

@32:48 Adjunct Instructor at NC Central University

@34:40 Roles at UNC at Greensboro

@38:05 Founder & CEO at Mango Consulting

@44:47 Master of Arts in Sustainability at Wake Forest University

@50:20 Takeaways from Masters

@51:29 Nationally Board Certified Health & Wellness Coach and Training Facilitator

@53:30 Community Engagement and Research Support at The Anna Julia Cooper Center

@55:42 Associate

@58:43 Advice in Teaching

@1:02:24 How to get into a sub consulting

@1:04:10 Consulting with Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

@1:07:37 Future Predictions

@1:09:00 The Furious Five

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