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A community conversation hosted by Desmera Gatewood of DurmTalks with guests Dr. Nicole Swiner (Durham Family Medicine) and Senator Natalie Murdock (Principal and Chief Strategist Murdock Anderson Consulting) about the impact of the COVID 19, the evolving state guidelines and what the future holds for North Carolina.
Dr. Swiner is a family medicine/general medicine expert, covering a broad spectrum of both medical and mental health issues. As a wife and mother of two, she uses real-life experiences to clearly communicate keys to better health and wellness for mind, body, and spirit. Through straight talk, anecdotes, and humor, Dr. Swiner captivates diverse audiences with candor and grace.
Natalie Murdock is the Principal and Chief Strategist of Murdock Anderson Consulting. She brings over a decade of experience in communications, local government affairs, grants management, project management, economic development and political campaigns. Natalie was appointed to the NC State Senate in April 2020 by Governor Roy Cooper. Natalie was elected as Durham County Soil and Water District Supervisor in 2018 earning over 84,000 votes. Natalie served as the Deputy Director of Communications for Attorney General Josh Stein, Traveling Press Secretary for the Deborah Ross for Senate Campaign and Director of Marketing and Communications for GoTriangle regional transit agency. Natalie also served as a Volunteer Coordinator for the Terry Bellamy for Congress Campaign. Natalie holds local and state-level positions within the Democratic Party and African-American Caucus of the North Carolina Democratic Party. Natalie is from Greensboro, NC and has bachelor of arts in political science and communication studies from UNC Chapel Hill. She completed graduate work at Western Carolina University in Public Administration and in Leadership and Organizational Change at Pfeiffer University.
This program is sponsored by the Pauli Murray Center for History and Social Justice with support from a NC CARES: Humanities Relief Grant from the North Carolina Humanities Council, www.nchumanities.org. Funding for NC CARES has been provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) as part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act economic stabilization plan.