Join Word In Black for this virtual discussion exploring the intricacies of aging in the Black community, including how seniors can stay active, combat loneliness and embrace the later stages of life.

We’ll speak with a social media influencer for the Baby Boomer generation, a 60+ year old endurance runner, Word In Black’s 70+ year old religion reporter/author and a Johns Hopkins researcher who studies health outcomes for older people in underrepresented communities. 

Moderator:

Shernay Williams, Word In Black events manager

Panelists:

• Dwight Williams, founder of D’s Baby Boomers, social media influencer and author
• Dr. Janiece Taylor, faculty member at Johns Hopkins School of Nursing and researcher of health outcomes for older people in underrepresented communities 
• Gisela Perez aka Coach G, endurance runner, running coach and community wellness advocate
• Rev. Dorothy Boulware, Word In Black reporter, author and book consultant

See Word In Black’s fall event schedule here.