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The release of track and field athlete Tori Bowie’s autopsy results earlier this week devastated not only her fans, but the Black community at large — we are far too familiar with pregnancy-related complications and even death. The three-time Olympic…

White nurse threatens to call security on pregnant Black woman In Michigan, there was an emergency room situation that escalated quickly. Already, there is a woman who got arrested for catfishing and harassing her own daughter , from Michigan. Now,…

Racial discrimination permeates the healthcare systems of many countries, including the United States. This has negative consequences for both patients and healthcare workers, leading to higher risks of illness and, in some cases, lower standards of care for people of…

Note: This content is an annual update published on March 15, 2023 to incorporate newly available data. Figure 21 was updated on March 29, 2023. Executive Summary Racial and ethnic disparities in health and health care remain a persistent challenge…

Black medical students and physicians gather at The Student National Medical Association's 59th A... Read More Weeks of shoulder pain landed a reluctant Whitney Nichols in urgent care. As a previously healthy 24-year-old Black woman, she pleaded for additional testing…

Are you passionate about medicine but concerned about the costs? The Taylor 829 Foundation is here to help! We believe that every child, regardless of background, deserves the opportunity to pursue their dream of becoming a doctor. Our foundation offers…

The Taylor 829 Foundation believes everyone deserves access to healthcare and the opportunity to become a doctor. Yet, financial barriers often hold talented students back. That's why we offer scholarships specifically for aspiring medical professionals from disadvantaged communities. Why Scholarships…

Marian Dancy started to feel exhausted, out of breath, and weak six months after giving birth. She went to the doctor four times before she was diagnosed with a rare form of heart failure. She's sharing her story to help…

When Dr. Uché Blackstock left her faculty position in academic medicine four years ago, she had no way of knowing she was making a life-or-death decision. After enduring years of racism and sexism in a toxic work environment, she’d had…