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1207 Oak St,
PO Box 939
La Marque, TX  77568
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Black History Events
Published 01/26/04
in the Galveston Daily News
Staff Reports

Forum on HIV planned for Feb. 3

There will be a forum titled “Empowerment through Health: A Forum on HIV in the Black Community” on Feb. 3 in observance of National Black History Month and National Black HIV Awareness and Information Day.

The program will be from 11:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the UTMB Levin Hall Dining Room, 10th and Market streets in Galveston.

Featured speakers include Jim Hilton, Galveston County Health Department; UTMB physicians Steve Lieberman and Norbert J. Roberts Jr.; and keynote speaker Stanley Lewis, medical director of St. Hope Clinic, Houston.

This forum is free and open to the public. Refreshments will be available at 11:30 a.m.

The event is sponsored by UTMB’s Office of Equal Opportunity & Diversity in collaboration with the Texas NeuroAIDS Research Center, AIDS Clinical Trials Unit and HIV/AIDS Awareness Panel.

For information, call (409) 747-9516 or (409) 747-0241.