Saint Paul, Minn. — Representative Heather Edelson (DFL-Edina), vice-chair of the House Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance and Policy Division, has been appointed to a new Select Committee on Racial Justice. The first meeting has been scheduled for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 22 at 1pm. Live video will be available at www.house.mn/live/1.
The agenda features a presentation called “What is racism?” led by Camara Phyllis Jones, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D., followed by a presentation about maternal-child health mortality and morbidity led by Rachel Hardeman, Ph.D., M.P.H. A list of select committee members is available here.
What:
New Minnesota House Select Committee on Racial Justice meets for the first time
When:
Tuesday, September 22 at 1pm
Who:
Rep. Heather Edelson, Select committee members
Camara Phyllis Jones, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D.
Rachel Hardeman, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Watch:
Minnesota House website at www.house.mn/live/1
Facebook Live at www.facebook.com/MNHouseInfo
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