Dr. William B. Lawson Will Sign Copies of His Book “African American Health” at the 2025 L.A. Times Festival of Books

William B. Lawson, MD, PhD, author of African American Health: Peeling Back the Layers for a Vision of the Future, will be attending the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books 2025. He will sign copies of his book at a book signing session organized by self-publishing and book marketing company ReadersMagnet.

The L.A. Times Festival of Books is one of the countrys most significant literary festivals. It brings together storytellers, artists, and publishers to celebrate the beauty of literature, arts, and culture. This years Festival will occur on April 26-27, 2025, at the campus of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA.

African American Health is an informative collection of editorials by Dr. Lawson, editor-in-chief, during the 2000s. The parent organization, the National Medical Association, published the journal then. Dr. Lawson and Dr. Chile Ahaghotu MD, MA, EMHL, FAC negotiated with Elsevier, one of the largest academic publishers in the world, to become the journal publisher. As a result, the journal received the financial foundation to continue and, through the added expertise, recruited quality manuscripts that continued the mission of the National Medical Association.

The National Medical Association (NMA) is the collective voice of African American physicians and the leading force for parity and justice in medicine and eliminating health disparities. It is committed to improving the quality of health among minorities and disadvantaged people through its membership, professional development, community health education, advocacy, research, and partnerships with federal and private agencies.

African American Health: Peeling Back the Layers for a Vision of the Future by William B. Lawson MD, PhD provides valuable medical insights for medical practitioners, researchers, and health industry leaders. Get a copy today on Amazon. Learn more about Dr. Lawson and his work by visiting his website: https://reducing-disparities.com/.

African American Health: Peeling Back the Layers for a Vision of the Future
Author: William B. Lawson MD, PhD
Genre: Health
Publisher: Independently published
Published date: July 25, 2023

Authors Biography
Dr. Lawson is an accomplished professional holding multiple significant positions in psychiatry. He is the Founder and Director of the Institute for Reducing Disparities, LLC, President of Senior Psychiatrists Inc., and Director of Psychiatric Research for the Emerson Clinical Research Institute. Dr. Lawson has a strong academic background as a Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at George Washington University and the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He has also held faculty positions at various esteemed institutions throughout his career.

Dr. Lawson has received numerous national accolades for his contributions to mental health, including awards from organizations such as the American Psychiatric Association and the National Medical Association. He has made significant research contributions with over 200 publications to his name. Currently serving as the President of the Senior Psychiatrists, Inc. of the American Psychiatric Association, Dr. Lawson continues to work diligently to address mental and substance abuse disparities. His extensive expertise and dedication have earned him a respected reputation within the mental health community.