On this last day of Women’s History Month, we celebrate the life & legacy of Dr. Susan E. Crutchfield, first Black woman & youngest person to graduate from @umnmedschool at 22. Her family was the first to integrate Highland Park in @CityStPaul. #WomenHistoryMonth#Trailblazer
End disability & race discrimination in the organ transplant process, & to have led the MN House to become the first legislative chamber in the nation to declare racism a public health crisis with the bipartisan HR 1 establishing the House Select Committee on Racial Justice.
On July 25, join us for @mnmed symposium to address the harmful effects of racism, microaggressions, & implicit bias on physicians in racially marginalized groups and communities @ChomiloMD@DBLewisMed@MNAADocs#healthequity#RacismInMedicine register at https://t.co/CroJRwf3UL
He said “Oh I know you.” 😳 “You have a big and hard job at the AMA” and then he thanked me for my efforts. I managed to get no more real thoughtful words across. Thx to @shawnabutler for recommending me to speak @Klick.Health IDX 2022 which created this rare moment. 🙏🏾
4 out 5 pregnancy related deaths in the U.S. are preventable. This crisis that impacts Black & Indigenous families in our country is entirely preventable. Families are being devastated & it does not have to be this way. There is a blueprint to save lives. https://t.co/qVDM2pSmXl
Thank you @RRHDr@ReproResearcher@katybkoz for your work. “Restrictions on reproductive bodily autonomy the freedom to decide whether, when, and how to have a child, with whom, and under what circumstances have long been leveraged to oppress and control persons and communities.”
Public Service Loan Forgiveness borrowers: Now through October 31, 2022, you may be able to receive credit for student loan payments that previously did not qualify for PSLF. Learn more & submit your waiver: https://t.co/hML8eDmgkb
Get on the bus with Health Professionals for a Healthy Climate & Community Members for Environmental Justice for a Toxic Tour of North Minneapolis, a community with poor air quality & many industrial sources of pollution. https://t.co/a2lAXhfO6D @HP4HC #EnvironmentalJustice#SDH
Congratulations to @EdithMitchellMD, who is the recipient of the Prevent Cancer Foundation's 2022 Cancer Prevention Laurel for National Leadership. Help the #NMA in congratulating her on this well deserved honor. #Cancer#Prevention#Health#Wellness#Leader
Black people are 13% of births in Minnesota but 23% of pregnancy-related deaths. The majority of these deaths are preventable & are predictable outcomes of a system working the way it was designed. This is why I fight to disrupt this horrific disparity. https://t.co/DxQC0YNBCI
Please share: 10-year old Majestii Newsom has been missing since Thursday morning at 7 AM. She was last seen in North Minneapolis, Minnesota wearing a white t-shirt & blue shorts. Anyone with info should call 911 or 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). #MMBWG https://t.co/MRfggg6vHG