Only about 20 people showed up for the Inner City Cancer Walk Sunday afternoon at Freimann Square.Then again, the walk, sponsored by the Mirror Me Foundation, has competition.INDIANAPOLIS — Black lawmakers from across the country are heading to Indianapolis this week to discuss health care.
The National Black Caucus of State Legislators will hold its annual Black America's Dialogue on Health Conference at the Indiana Statehouse. They're expected to discuss expanding research and development pipelines to produce more personalized medicines for blacks and creating and implementing affordable health insurance exchanges under the federal health care law, among other topics.
The National Black Caucus of State Legislators includes more than 600 black state legislators from 45 states, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
