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This season of the KinectEd Podcast themed, Racism is a Public Health Crisis, sponsored by BlueCross BlueShield Minnesota, brings together a powerful lineup of guests, offering a multifaceted exploration of how racism intersects with public health. Listeners can expect to hear from a diverse range of voices, each providing unique perspectives on the systemic challenges and opportunities for change in healthcare and beyond. Some of the notable guests this season include Dr. Reggie Edwards, the acting City Manager of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, who shares his experiences and strategies in managing a city during a period of racial and public health crisis. Another distinguished guest, James C. Burroughs II, the Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer at Children’s Minnesota, delves into the implementation of equity and inclusion in pediatric healthcare, reflecting on his extensive experience in the field. Throughout the season, the podcast will cover a variety of topics, from the impact of systemic racism on community health and the importance of equity in healthcare leadership to the role of policy in shaping public health outcomes. Discussions will also focus on practical solutions, community engagement, and the transformative power of inclusive practices. This season aims to not only highlight the challenges posed by racism as a public health crisis but also to showcase the inspiring work being done to combat these issues.&nbsp; With the support of BlueCross BlueShield Minnesota, the podcast provides a platform for critical conversations, encouraging listeners to engage, reflect, and become part of the solution in creating a healthier, more equitable society.

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This season of the KinectEd Podcast themed, Racism is a Public Health Crisis, sponsored by BlueCross BlueShield Minnesota, brings together a powerful lineup of guests, offering a multifaceted exploration of how racism intersects with public health. Listeners can expect to hear from a diverse range of voices, each providing unique perspectives on the systemic challenges and opportunities for change in healthcare and beyond. Some of the notable guests this season include Dr. Reggie Edwards, the acting City Manager of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, who shares his experiences and strategies in managing a city during a period of racial and public health crisis. Another distinguished guest, James C. Burroughs II, the Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer at Children’s Minnesota, delves into the implementation of equity and inclusion in pediatric healthcare, reflecting on his extensive experience in the field. Throughout the season, the podcast will cover a variety of topics, from the impact of systemic racism on community health and the importance of equity in healthcare leadership to the role of policy in shaping public health outcomes. Discussions will also focus on practical solutions, community engagement, and the transformative power of inclusive practices. This season aims to not only highlight the challenges posed by racism as a public health crisis but also to showcase the inspiring work being done to combat these issues.  With the support of BlueCross BlueShield Minnesota, the podcast provides a platform for critical conversations, encouraging listeners to engage, reflect, and become part of the solution in creating a healthier, more equitable society.

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