Tag: trailblazers

• Diversity in Nursing?: A Brief Look At Why Black Nurses Are So Important In Healthcare

  

  HAPPY BLACK HISTORY MONTH! The care and contribution of the black nurse in the United States stems well over a century. Since the arrival to this country, African-Americans have received the brutal end of health care and health outcomes due to unjust and discriminatory practices. The path to becoming licensed healthcare professionals was no exception.…

  Lauren

  February 15, 2021

  Mind Your Business

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