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A Black Physician Exposes the Racism in Healthcare

Uché Blackstock shares 5 key insights from Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine.

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Michael Kovnat
May 06, 2024
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A Black Physician Exposes the Racism in Healthcare

Have you ever had a doctor who’s an African-American woman? It wouldn’t be surprising if you hadn’t, since only about 2% of physicians in America are Black and female. One such doctor, Uché Blackstock , is the author of the new book Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine. Uché is the founder and CEO of Advancing Health Equity and a former associate …

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