The coronavirus pandemic continues to reveal stark health disparities across the country, particularly for African Americans. Black people are much more likely to get infected and die from COVID-19 than…
“Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health is the most shocking and inhumane,” wrote Martin Luther King, Jr. in 1966. Almost 55 years later, the recent Black Lives…
June 19th is known as “Juneteenth” in the U.S. It’s a holiday that commemorates the day when the last slaves of the Confederacy were finally told they were free. The…
The coronavirus has taken a significant toll on the black community, as we’ve reported here at Scrubs Mag. In some areas, African Americans are around three times as likely to…
Black men tend to suffer from a range of health and economic disparities in this country, and the National Coalition of Ethnic Minority Nurse Associations (NCEMNA) is speaking out. This…
Protesters have flocked to the streets in over 700 American towns and cities over the last week to stand up to institutional racism after the killings of George Floyd, Breonna…