Episode 6

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21st Mar 2022

Shattering the Veil: Perspectives on White Supremacy in Healthcare, Part 2

This week Lyzeth and Martina dive into the deeply rooted white supremacy history of the American healthcare system. From W.E.B. Dubois’ “The Philadelphia Negro” to statistics release 2018 stating that “...black women die 2 ½ times more often than white women in pregnancy-related deaths”, we’ve had the same conversations, with minual change, for over 119 years. Will sustainable change ever come?

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Links to resources mentioned

https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2020/04/20/timeline-health-race-disparities/5145641002/

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Perspectives with Lyzeth and Martina
We are Lyzeth and Martina, two young women of color sharing our perspectives on various topics through open and honest conversations.