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Bernita Jackson, 51, has her blood pressure measured at an event to inform people about the Affordable Care Act, in Los Angeles, California, on November 25, 2013.
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New Book Examines "Why Black Americans Die Sooner"

Joseph L. Graves Jr. peels back the medical misconception that socially defined race can dictate disease prevalence

Powerful Legacies: New Memoir Explores Racism in Health Care and Beyond
Gender

Powerful Legacies: New Memoir Explores Racism in Health Care and Beyond

Dr. Uché Blackstock examines the systems that oppress Black Americans and urges her readers to challenge them