1/30
8pm EST, Thursday, May 16th
Our conversation will be based on Chapter 12, MEDICINE by Linda Villarosa, other #The1619Project book chapters, relevant books and videos, and related life experiences.
You're welcome to participate - speak (not MLK 'moderate whites'), text/chat or just listen -.
Our conversation will be based on Chapter 12, MEDICINE by Linda Villarosa, other #The1619Project book chapters, relevant books and videos, and related life experiences.
You're welcome to participate - speak (not MLK 'moderate whites'), text/chat or just listen -.
01:53 PM - May 10, 2024
(Edited)
2/30
#The1619Project
Chapter 12, MEDICINE by Linda Villarosa
Page 323
"In reality, it's never been race that predicts the disease and disability that disproportionally afflict Black Americans, but racism."
https://spoutible.com/pod/663d8ee41bc4886907f30043
Chapter 12, MEDICINE by Linda Villarosa
Page 323
"In reality, it's never been race that predicts the disease and disability that disproportionally afflict Black Americans, but racism."
https://spoutible.com/pod/663d8ee41bc4886907f30043
01:56 PM - May 10, 2024
3/30
#The1619Project
Ch. 12, MEDICINE
Pg 317
"Arline T. Geronimus, a professor at the University of Michigan School of Public Health ... she coined the term "weathering" to explain how high-effort coping in the face of continuous racial insults exacts a physical price on the bodies of Black Americans.⁸"
Ch. 12, MEDICINE
Pg 317
"Arline T. Geronimus, a professor at the University of Michigan School of Public Health ... she coined the term "weathering" to explain how high-effort coping in the face of continuous racial insults exacts a physical price on the bodies of Black Americans.⁸"
01:59 PM - May 10, 2024
4/30
How Racism Prematurely Ages Black People
Researchers examined the connection between race and biological aging
"On average, Black Americans are biologically about nine
years older than white Americans of the same chronological age. According to a new study by LDI Senior Fellow Courtney Boen"
https:
Researchers examined the connection between race and biological aging
"On average, Black Americans are biologically about nine
years older than white Americans of the same chronological age. According to a new study by LDI Senior Fellow Courtney Boen"
https:
02:02 PM - May 10, 2024
5/30
#The1619Project
Chapter 12, MEDICINE
Page 318
"study of 222 white medical ... published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences in 2016 showed that half of the students and residents endorsed at least one false idea about biological differences between Black people and white people"
Chapter 12, MEDICINE
Page 318
"study of 222 white medical ... published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences in 2016 showed that half of the students and residents endorsed at least one false idea about biological differences between Black people and white people"
02:10 PM - May 10, 2024
6/30
#The1619Project
Chapter 12, MEDICINE by Linda Villarosa
Page 318:
"For centuries, white physicians and scientists went to great lengths to prove that Black bodies were biologically and physiologically different from white bodies.¹⁰ To be clear, "different" almost always meant inferior."
Chapter 12, MEDICINE by Linda Villarosa
Page 318:
"For centuries, white physicians and scientists went to great lengths to prove that Black bodies were biologically and physiologically different from white bodies.¹⁰ To be clear, "different" almost always meant inferior."
02:20 PM - May 10, 2024
7/30
#The1619Project
MEDICINE
Page 320
"Cartwright {physician and professor of "diseases of the Negro" at the University of Louisiana..., now Tulane University} maintained that enslaved people were prone to a "disease of the mind" called drapetomania, which caused them to run away from their enslavers."
MEDICINE
Page 320
"Cartwright {physician and professor of "diseases of the Negro" at the University of Louisiana..., now Tulane University} maintained that enslaved people were prone to a "disease of the mind" called drapetomania, which caused them to run away from their enslavers."
06:03 PM - May 10, 2024
03:29 PM - May 11, 2024
9/30
Clyburn on MLK Jr Day and the 'White moderate' in 2022 -
House Democratic Whip Rep. James Clyburn reflects on Martin Luther King Jr.'s letter from a Birmingham jail
https://youtu.be/jQ6odzvxDIE?si=wTUGRNhc-ysMLqAH
House Democratic Whip Rep. James Clyburn reflects on Martin Luther King Jr.'s letter from a Birmingham jail
https://youtu.be/jQ6odzvxDIE?si=wTUGRNhc-ysMLqAH
04:42 PM - May 11, 2024
10/30
Linda Villarosa on the Dangers of Medical Racism and the Black Maternal Health Crisis (under 4 minutes)
https://youtu.be/KvryM2v-8y8?si=rh6RzaYrqPbMLwcW
https://youtu.be/KvryM2v-8y8?si=rh6RzaYrqPbMLwcW
05:57 PM - May 11, 2024
11/30
Dr. Uché Blackstock (12 minutes)
- Deliberate reduction, from 1910, in Black physicians
- Past and present practices and policies
- Cultural messaging
- Pain
- Curriculum
- Pipeline and financial assistance (lack of generational wealth)
- SCOTUS race conscious admissions
- Dr. Blackstock's mother
- Deliberate reduction, from 1910, in Black physicians
- Past and present practices and policies
- Cultural messaging
- Pain
- Curriculum
- Pipeline and financial assistance (lack of generational wealth)
- SCOTUS race conscious admissions
- Dr. Blackstock's mother
08:12 PM - May 11, 2024
12/30
Andrea Deyrup, MD, PhD, professor in the Duke Department of Pathology (less than 2 minutes)
https://youtu.be/BLZEBSoWUWE?si=8QTe9QGtcOtOID-S
https://youtu.be/BLZEBSoWUWE?si=8QTe9QGtcOtOID-S
01:12 AM - May 12, 2024
(Edited)
13/30
Linda Villarosa (46 mins)
- Healthcare - most expensive in world, but relatively poor outcomes
- Racial health disparities
- Redlining, contract buying
- Wealth building
- Epiphany
- Weathering, premature aging
- Involuntary sterilization
- Birthing mortality
- Medical school training
- Listen
- Healthcare - most expensive in world, but relatively poor outcomes
- Racial health disparities
- Redlining, contract buying
- Wealth building
- Epiphany
- Weathering, premature aging
- Involuntary sterilization
- Birthing mortality
- Medical school training
- Listen
04:55 PM - May 12, 2024
15/30
Dr. Uché Blackstock
- non-promotion, non-recognition
- Mother
- Fish out of water, inter-generational
- Serena Williams not listened to
- Biologically different, pain
- Weathering
- From 1910, deliberate reduction in black medical schools
- MD education
- Do not go alone
- Generational wealth
- non-promotion, non-recognition
- Mother
- Fish out of water, inter-generational
- Serena Williams not listened to
- Biologically different, pain
- Weathering
- From 1910, deliberate reduction in black medical schools
- MD education
- Do not go alone
- Generational wealth
09:10 PM - May 13, 2024
18/30
"A physician reveals how right-wing backlash policies have mortal consequences -- even for the white voters they promise to help"
"But as Dying of Whiteness shows, the policies that result actually place white Americans at ever-greater risk of sickness and death."
"But as Dying of Whiteness shows, the policies that result actually place white Americans at ever-greater risk of sickness and death."
07:41 PM - May 14, 2024
19/30
Tomorrow evening at 8pm EST.
Our conversation will be based on Chapter 12, MEDICINE by Linda Villarosa, other #The1619Project book chapters, relevant books and videos, and related life experiences.
You're welcome to participate - speak (not MLK 'moderate whites'), text/chat or just listen -.
Our conversation will be based on Chapter 12, MEDICINE by Linda Villarosa, other #The1619Project book chapters, relevant books and videos, and related life experiences.
You're welcome to participate - speak (not MLK 'moderate whites'), text/chat or just listen -.
09:57 AM - May 15, 2024
20/30
This evening at 8pm EST.
Our conversation will be based on Chapter 12, MEDICINE by Linda Villarosa, other #The1619Project book chapters, relevant books and videos, and related life experiences.
You're welcome to participate - speak (not MLK 'moderate whites'), text/chat or just listen -.
Our conversation will be based on Chapter 12, MEDICINE by Linda Villarosa, other #The1619Project book chapters, relevant books and videos, and related life experiences.
You're welcome to participate - speak (not MLK 'moderate whites'), text/chat or just listen -.
12:01 AM - May 16, 2024
(Edited)
21/30
"Weathering"
- Systemic racism, chronic state of stress arousal, chronic level of vigilance
- Fight or flight mode, stress hormones raging
- Post-teen maternal outcomes
- Anticipating, ruminating afterwards
- Withstand stressors
- Morbidity
- Physiologically aged
- Monitor & manage health
- Training
- Systemic racism, chronic state of stress arousal, chronic level of vigilance
- Fight or flight mode, stress hormones raging
- Post-teen maternal outcomes
- Anticipating, ruminating afterwards
- Withstand stressors
- Morbidity
- Physiologically aged
- Monitor & manage health
- Training
10:17 AM - May 16, 2024
22/30
Linda Villarosa re #The1619Project (4 years ago) NYT magazine
- Lungs, the spirometer, race correction
- Medicine
- Pain
- Sugar
- Traffic
- Race, 400 year legacy, much government mandated
- Lift up work of Black writers
- Historical facts
- Lungs, the spirometer, race correction
- Medicine
- Pain
- Sugar
- Traffic
- Race, 400 year legacy, much government mandated
- Lift up work of Black writers
- Historical facts
05:58 PM - May 16, 2024
23/30
"That more and more Americans were dying was less important than who was dying."
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/05/americas-racial-contract-showing/611389/
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/05/americas-racial-contract-showing/611389/
10:17 PM - May 16, 2024
24/30
From 18 minutes in
Dr Andrea Deyrup (2 months ago) re - training physicians in race-based medicine
- lung function, spirometer
Koohttps://youtu.be/qt3thAfOQM8?si=zFXM62NsEhzLkx-Dl
Dr Andrea Deyrup (2 months ago) re - training physicians in race-based medicine
- lung function, spirometer
Koohttps://youtu.be/qt3thAfOQM8?si=zFXM62NsEhzLkx-Dl
10:51 PM - May 16, 2024
25/30
Arline T. Geronimus, from 18 minutes in:
2008 ICE raid on Postville, Iowa meatpacking plant
https://youtu.be/_dc9MvYwfBQ?si=A4c5BipVq1_KC0yX
2008 ICE raid on Postville, Iowa meatpacking plant
https://youtu.be/_dc9MvYwfBQ?si=A4c5BipVq1_KC0yX
10:54 PM - May 16, 2024
26/30
Thank you for this evening's discussion of Medicine; healthcare experiences within our white supremacist society, and the seeming inability of the medical profession to shake off invented "facts".
11:05 PM - May 16, 2024
27/30
1910 Flexner Report
"This led to disproportionately low numbers of Black doctors, according to the American Association of Medical Colleges"
"Black people, he wrote, should be “sanitarians” rather than doctors and should focus on preventing disease in white people"
https://www.timesofisrael.com/j
"This led to disproportionately low numbers of Black doctors, according to the American Association of Medical Colleges"
"Black people, he wrote, should be “sanitarians” rather than doctors and should focus on preventing disease in white people"
https://www.timesofisrael.com/j
08:25 AM - May 18, 2024
30/30
"The Story of How Black American Doctors are Isolated, Alienated, and Marginalized in Residency."
https://youtu.be/dKsA6Md_oAg?si=kIpW2Lc5qIRxWy6L
https://youtu.be/dKsA6Md_oAg?si=kIpW2Lc5qIRxWy6L
12:13 AM - May 21, 2024