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5 Milestones in Black Health History
In honor of Black History Month, we're covering five milestones in Black health history, from the good and great to the bad and ...
Smithsonian Magazine5h
These Seven Stunning Towers Memorialize Lost Black Lives With Mirrors, Light and Ethiopian Cross Designs
At the National Museum of African Art, a Washington, D.C. artist’s work illuminates a gallery room and honors 54 people who ...
Queens Chronicle1d
A look at the Black mental health crisis
Studies show that only 25 percent of African Americans seek mental health treatment compared to 40 percent of white Americans ...
Opinion
Two doctors named William Jones helped lead Harrisburg’s Black community in the Old 8th Ward | Column
Two Harrisburg men shared a name, William Jones. They both served as doctors. And both lived in the same part of town, the largely Black and immigrant Old 8th Ward. It was wiped out more than a ...
Next City3d
‘Everybody Needs a Village’: These Health Providers Are Redesigning Care for New Jersey’s Black Moms
Black women are nearly seven times more likely to die than white women from a pregnancy-related death in New Jersey. Several ...
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University of Michigan’s 1st Black female medical grad revolutionized minority care
ANN ARBOR, MI - In a seminal work detailing Black health issues in the United States, Sophia Jones wrote about issues still felt in 2025. Infant mortality. Vaccine skepticism. Access to care.
Are black babies in the US really more likely to die under the care of white doctors?
Babies born in the US to Black Hispanic or African American mothers are more likely to die than any other ethnic group in America. That is a fact.
Becker's Hospital Review6d
What happens next to DEI at health systems?
But now DEI is under scrutiny for both public and private organizations. President Donald Trump signed an executive order Jan. 20 to remove DEI from the federal government. Large companies are ...
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This Cleveland doctor is working to change the narrative around Black healthcare
The health disparities that exist today among racial and ethnic minorities in the United States are systemic. One doctor in the Cleveland area is working to change that.
A ‘Stellar Crew,’ a ‘Tragic Accident’ and a Black Hawk’s Last Flight
The Army helicopter that collided with a passenger plane above the Potomac River boasted an experienced crew doing “an ...
Doctor was leader in Black community, helped bring Spurs to S.A.
Dr. James L. Hadnott is remembered for his service on the East Side and his work as an "advocate for the voiceless." ...
Wes Streeting cancer warning to doctors - 'Don’t dismiss what the young are telling you'
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has demanded a 'culture change' in the NHS and ordered doctors to 'be vigilant' to rising ...