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CJTC's 10th Annual Spring Lecture

On May 19th approximately 300 people filled the College 9/10 multipurpose room for CJTC's 10th Annual Spring Speaker. Ethel Long-Scott, Executive Director of the Women's Economic Agenda Project (WEAP), delivered a passionate presentation highlighting single-payer universal health care and the need to eliminate poverty in the United States. Long-Scott's lecture, "Health Care is a Human Right: Building a Movement to End Health Disparities and Poverty," provided an overview of how the U.S. economic system impacts health care and ways community members can become involved in the health justice movement. A detailed summary of the event is available on WEAP's website (link).

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	About Us Research and Community Projects Public Events CJTC in the News Publications Presentations Support the CJTC Contact Information		Welcome! CJTC builds on UC Santa Cruz’s enduring traditions: our diverse faculty’s commitment to building a better world; our scholars’ exceptional work on issues of equity, diversity, and social justice; and an undergraduate and graduate student body devoted to broad social values and learning through research. We want to change the world, and we need your help. Announcements *CJTC's 10th Annual Spring Lecture* On May 19th approximately 300 people filled the College 9/10 multipurpose room for CJTC's 10th Annual Spring Speaker. Ethel Long-Scott, Executive Director of the Women's Economic Agenda Project (WEAP), delivered a passionate presentation highlighting single-payer universal health care and the need to eliminate poverty in the United States. Long-Scott's lecture, "Health Care is a Human Right: Building a Movement to End Health Disparities and Poverty," provided an overview of how the U.S. economic system impacts health care and ways community members can become involved in the health justice movement. A detailed summary of the event is available on WEAP's website (link). To read the UCSC press release, please click here.