"Be courageous, be curious..." - Interviewing Dr. Camara Jones (Part I)

In Part I of our Season 2 Opener, Dr. Camara Jones offers four pieces of advice: 1) be courageous, 2) be curious, 3) be a citizen, and 4) build community and tells us how she formed these ideologies throughout the course of her career and how to apply them. She also describes her career journey in medicine and public health, from her academic training at Wellesley, Stanford, and Johns Hopkins, to her faculty position at Harvard and her time at the CDC and shares lessons learned navigating challenges and purpose.

Learn more about Dr. Jones Work

• Allegories on race and racism (TEDxEmory): https://www.youtube.com/watch?reload=9&v=GNhcY6fTyBM
• Seeing the Water: Seven Values Targets for Anti-Racism Action: https://info.primarycare.hms.harvard.edu/blog/seven-values-targets-anti-racism-action
• Dr. Camara Jones Explains the Cliff of Good Health: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=to7Yrl50iHI
• Coronavirus Disease Discriminates. Our Health Care Doesn't Have To (Opinion): https://www.newsweek.com/2020/04/24/coronavirus-disease-discriminates-our-health-care-doesnt-have-opinion-1496405.html

Follow Dr. Camara Jones

• Twitter: @CamaraJones
• Instagram: @CamaraJones99

TIMESTAMPS: Intro (00:00) | Quote (01:43) | Path and Journey (02:52) | Storytelling and the Four Elements (Be courageous, be curious, be a citizen, and build community) (17:52)