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Free event bringing life-saving screenings, trusted experts, and community health resources to the heart of D.C.
WASHINGTON, April 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Black Health Matters (BHM), the nation’s leading health equity platform dedicated to improving the health outcomes of Black communities, is bringing its award-winning Health Summit & Expo to Washington, D.C. on Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM EST at the University of the District of Columbia (4200 Connecticut Avenue NW). This free, public event will also be streamed virtually.
The Black Health Matters Summit addresses some of the most urgent health challenges affecting Black Americans — including chronic illnesses like asthma, endometrial cancer, and mental health — through expert-led education, free wellness screenings, interactive experiences, and actionable resources.
Featured Guests Include:
“Washington, D.C. is where health equity and policy meet,” said Roslyn Young Daniels, Founder and CEO of Black Health Matters. “Our Spring Summit brings the community together to not just learn about their health, but to take charge of it. And it all happens in a space that reflects their voices and values.”
Summit Highlights Include:
Black Health Matters is proud to collaborate with corporate sponsors that include Esai, Sanofi-Regeneron, Johnson & Johnson, with an independent grant from Merck. Their support powers this impactful experience, delivering critical health resources to the Washington D.C. community and driving change far beyond the city.
The D.C. event is part of BHM’s 2025 national tour, which includes key stops in Atlanta, Harlem, and Charlotte, and has welcomed over 10,000 in-person attendees and 60,000 virtual participants since 2018.
Register HERE for the Spring 2025 Health Summit and Expo to secure your spot today.
About Black Health Matters
Founded in 2012, Black Health Matters’ mission is to continue to be the leading evidence-based, chronic disease management and wellness resource for African Americans. We exist to radically redefine health and wellness for Black Americans by empowering them to demand the best in healthcare utilizing our multi-platform approach. We reach over one million African Americans interested in health monthly across our ecosystem that includes digital, social, and experiential. We create a culture of health where Black Americans can achieve their best quality of life possible by tapping into the resources and information created by Black Health Matters. For more information, visit www.blackhealthmatters.com or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn @blackhealthmatters.
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