Episode 14

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17th Sep 2023

with Dr. Kirsten Erickson and Dr. Margaret Buxton

Dr. Felicia Mebane sits down with Dr. Kirsten Eriksen, Professor and Associate Dean of the Norfolk State University School of Social Works and Dr. Margaret Buxton, Director of the Ida Barbour Early Learning Center (The first daycare for children of color founded in 1910) located in Portsmouth, VA. They discuss the history of the learning center and the NSU, ODU and EVMS grant funded project "No Hit Zone" which explores the connection between physical punishment and child abuse.

This is HH&HR's first on location recording.

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Health, Healing & Hampton Roads
Hosted by Dr. Felicia Mebane
"Health, Healing & Hampton Roads" connects listeners to public health topics in ways you might not expect. Each week, Dr. Felicia Mebane meets with people who work on health issues, contribute to their communities and more. Some of them are professors, and directors and others are students and community activists. All of them have insights and experiences to share about health, healing and Hampton Roads.

"Health, Healing & Hampton Roads" is provided by the Center for Public Health Initiatives at NSU (CPHI) in partnership with WNSB. CPHI was created to help NSU establish its identity in public health research, education and practice. CPHI bolters NSU's creativity, nimbleness and responsiveness as it works to help communities thrive and pursue social justice.

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