In his talk “Skincare is Healthcare, Not Just a Luxury,” Keenan shares some common misconceptions and inequities about skin cancer prevention and relates the importance of public sunscreen accessibility and healthcare equity. Keenan Davis is a high school senior in Folsom, California. His conviction is to live as a contributor rather than a spectator in every sphere of his life. Keenan has invested his time developing solid leadership skills through service and believes in strong civic engagement. In his church, city, school district, and community, Keenan is committed to serving on behalf of others. He wants to understand people’s stories and fight for equal access to opportunities. He values spending quality time with his family and friends and enjoys traveling, exploring different cultures, cooking, and learning about the medical field. Keenan plans to attend a four-year university to pursue his academic career.

Areas of Service: 2022 Boy’s State Delegate, Vista Del Lago Advisory Senate Member, Folsom Teen Council Officer, FCUSD Student Advisory Board Member, Student Leadership Development Team Lakeside Church, Black Student Union Ally, Fine Arts & Media Club Assistant President and Meeting Coordinator This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx