Using a multi-disciplinary approach, this book covers issues related to Black women's struggle for inner peace and mental stability.
African Americans are affected by serious diseases and health conditions at far greater rates than other Americans. Authors offer advice on navigating the health care system and reclaiming health.
Examines the role of African Americans from perspectives of black patients and black health professions within American psychiatric health care.
Examines the healthcare industry as a part of a larger social structure affecting the life and health of under-served communities.
Documents the struggle for equity in health and health care by African Americans in Mississippi and the United States in a examination of social justice in health care.
Helps the reader understand key social justice issues relevant to health disparities and/or health equity, taking the reader from the classroom to the real world to implement new solutions.
Beginning with the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, this book examines the government response to natural and human-induced disasters over the past eight decades.
Physical Fitness does not have to be complicated. The speaker presents his ideas on motivation, measuring your fitness level, and exercises to become fit.
A hospice therapist's talk about the causation of early death, specifically in racially marginalized communities.
Maternal Care Reformer Wanda Irving had her life turned upside down when she lost her only daughter, Shalon Irving, at the hands of “the covert bias of her medical provider.”
A hospice therapist's talk about the causation of early death, specifically in racially marginalized communities.
Physical Fitness does not have to be complicated. The speaker presents his ideas on motivation, measuring your fitness level, and exercises to become fit.
Spoken word meet social critique in this power piece exploring the cyclical nature of mental health challenges within the black community.
Dr. Nwando Olayiwola explains how the medical profession does harm to patients by perpetuating racism & committing place-ism, ignoring place & health connections.
Maternal Care Reformer Wanda Irving had her life turned upside down when she lost her only daughter, Shalon Irving, at the hands of “the covert bias of her medical provider.”
Over the last 5-7 years, Clinician for Climate Action Cheryl Holder has noticed the rise of a different epidemic among vulnerable and low-resource populations.
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