This year, at the Edward N. Brandt, Jr. Memorial Lecture in Women's Health & Health Policy Leadership Series Lecture, Rep. Lauren Underwood, RN and co-chair of the Black Maternal Health Caucus, will lecture on legislative and policy initiatives to address the health disparities in maternal morbidity and mortality.
"Congresswoman Lauren Underwood serves Illinois’ 14th Congressional District and was sworn into the 116th U.S. Congress on January 3, 2019. Congresswoman Underwood is the first woman, the first person of color, and the first millennial to represent her community in Congress. She is also the youngest African American woman to serve in the United States House of Representatives."
To learn more about Rep. Lauren Underwood, click here to visit her website.
The event will take place Dec 5 from 8am to 9:30am in the Milken Institute School of Public Health, room B100A. To attend, click here to register.