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Tori Bowie, an elite Olympic athlete, died of complications from childbirth

RISE IN POWER, FRENTORISH ‘TORI’ BOWIE

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www.npr.org/2023/06/13/1181971448/tori-bowie-an-elite-olympic-athlete-died-of-complications-from-childbirth


“Race norming” and the long legacy of medical racism, explained – Vox

“Race norming” and the long legacy of medical racism, explained – Vox
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A poll finds African Americans and Latinos are more worried about the coronavirus; a public health expert explains why – The Washington Post

Social and economic concerns are a factor in how people of color perceive the threat from the novel coronavirus, a public health expert says.
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Report: Doctors Are Concerned That Black Communities Might Not Be Getting Access To Coronavirus Tests | Black Enterprise

In a new report, doctors believe that African Americans are not getting proper access to…
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Black Maternal and Infant Health: Historical Legacies of Slavery | AJPH | Vol. 109 Issue 10

American Journal of Public Health (AJPH) from the American Public Health Association (APHA)
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The politics of white doctors and black pain

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Mumia is incredibly sick

Mumia’s health is seriously deteriorating, as has been witnessed in recent weeks by his visiting doctor, clergy, counselors, teachers, family and friends. Evidence of intensifying hepatitis C sympt…

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DR. JOY DEGRUY – POST TRAUMATIC SLAVE SYNDROME

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