Details: Please join our first Brown Bag Lunch of 2021. Get the latest scientific updates from the just-concluded HIV Research 4 Prevention Conference. Representatives of health departments, community-based organizations, and educational institutions, as well as interested individuals, are encouraged to attend. Together, let’s explore, and act on, initiatives that work to end HIV in Black communities. […]
Details: Join the BTAN Charlotte/North Carolina chapter as we discuss a population often left out of the HIV epidemic - heterosexual men. This spirited conversation centered around HIV-positive & heterosexual men will discuss how we can be more inclusive and supportive of straight men. Date/Time: Saturday, February 27, 2021 from 1pm-3pm EST Panel Moderators: Alicia […]
DETAILS: Join the Black Treatment Advocates Network Florida Chapters' National Women & Girls’ HIV/AIDS Awareness Day conversation with national experts and creative expression! View agenda here. DATE/TIME: Wednesday, March 10, 1.00 - 3.30 P.M ET speakers: Leisha McKinley-Beach, National HIV Consultant and Raniyah Copeland, President and CEO, Black AIDS Institute REGISTRATION: http://ow.ly/RKDZ50DLdV7 ABOUT: Black AIDS […]
DETAILS: Join the Positive Women's Network for a town hall to mark the inaugural commemoration of "Celebrating and Honoring Black Women's Leadership in the HIV Movement." Hosted right after National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on March 10, this new community awareness day is an overdue honoring of Black women who have been leading […]
Details In honor of Women’s History Month, BAI’s March Brown Bag Lunch webinar is “GirlStrong: Leading the Fight Against HIV and COVID-19.” Join Myriam Johnstone, BAI’s Biomedical Research Program Manager, as she breaks down findings from women scientists at this year’s Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI). Learn and ask questions about moving through […]
DETAILS This conference will serve to educate and mobilize faculty, staff, students, and community members towards intersectional LGBTQ+ change, covering topics such as political rebirth, the importance of language, and surviving Covid-19 while being Black & Queer. Howard University (HU) is a leader among HBCUs in its inclusivity towards LGBTQ+ students. To maintain this role, […]
DETAILS Are you attending the virtual Biomedical HIV Prevention Summit? Join our session "Expanding Our Legacy: Engaging Black HIV Advocates In Clinical Research" to hear emerging Black public health leaders from Black AIDS Institute, HIV Vaccine Trials Network, Treatment Action Group, and Let's Kick Ass. DATE AND TIME March 30, 4.00 PM ET REGISTRATION This […]
DETAILS Health disparities faced by Black Americans are a racial justice issue. While highly effective and lifesaving HIV prevention tools like PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) have been available, many Black women still do not know about it or cannot access it. In partnership with Thrive Alabama, we invite you to this conversation about barriers to care, […]
Details Join this free virtual workshop with a jam session, gift card giveaways, and an interactive presentation to honor National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. The event will be hosted by our BTAN Big Bend chapter and Ivy Elite, mentoring group of Chi Upsilon Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha, Sorrority, Inc. Date and Time: Saturday, […]
Details: COVID has hurt Black Americans at almost twice the rate as white Americans. With multiple COVID vaccine options now available, there is also, understandably, a lack of clarity and medical mistrust. Therefore, it is important for our communities to be aware of the latest information, from trusted sources, so we can make informed decisions […]
Details Join the Black AIDS Institute's Black Treatment Advocates Network (BTAN) Atlanta chapter in this discussion with Black HIV advocates and community leaders to talk about housing in Atlanta, HIV criminalization in Georgia, and the federal government's national initiative "Ending The HIV Epidemic" efforts here! Black AIDS Institute's Black Treatment Advocates Network is a national […]
Details Black AIDS Institute is committed to using its platform to create visibility for the Black trans community. 44% of all Black trans women are living with HIV compared to 7% of white trans women. Therefore, to commemorate National Trans HIV Testing Day on April 18, we're proud to share that this month's Brown Bag […]
