Dr. Rachel Showstack will explore the contexts that lead to 

disparities in healthcare access for linguistically marginalized communities 

And present an integrative approach to improving language access and access 

To health resources for these communities. She will describe how the 

University-community coalition “Alce su voz” is working to improve health 

Equity for speakers of Spanish and Indigenous languages across the state of Kansas through community engagement, workforce development, and  policy