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Posted by: Stacey Shrader Joslin on Sep 1, 2020

The ABA Standing Committee on Disaster Response and Preparedness will offer a free five-part series on the intersection of disasters and race throughout the month of September, which is recognized as National Preparedness Month. The first program addresses the issue that recovery efforts after natural disasters can be discriminatory. A panel of experts discuss the policy considerations of recovery, the intersection of race and policy in disasters, and how the confluence of COVID-19 and future disasters may impact this issue. Watch it here.