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The Need for Black Representation in the Health Professions
The fifth Black History Month series post comes from Kya' Willis, a nursing student at Creighton University College of Nursing.
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Paying Tribute to Black Trailblazers in Nursing
The fourth Black History Month series post comes from Mackenzie Higgins, a nursing student at Miami University, who pays tribute to Black trailblazers in nursing.
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Honoring Black Pioneers in Medicine
The third Black History Month series post comes from Tolu Akinpelu, a third-year medical student at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine, who highlights Black pioneers in medicine.
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The Legacy of Black Physicians
The second Black History Month series post comes from Jessica M. Hippolyte, MD, MPH, who contemplates the legacy of Black physicians that have paved the way.
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Our Family Tree: Living History of Black Excellence
The first post of our Black History Month blog series comes from sisters Kayla Karvonen, MD, MAS, and Kristine Karvonen, MD, MS, who reflect on their family history and roots.
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Macy Notes: Commemorating Black History Month Blog Series
Throughout the month of February and in celebration of Black History Month, we are excited to feature—via the Macy Notes blog—the stories, experiences, and voices of learners who are underrepresented in the health...
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What’s Ahead for the Macy Foundation in 2024
Macy Foundation President Dr. Holly J. Humphrey shares what's ahead for the Macy Foundation in 2024