Many Charlotte-area residents are familiar with some of the more notable figures in local Black history, people like Harvey Gantt, the first Black student accepted to enroll at Clemson University who ...
A recent class at a public library focused on researching historic Black newspapers helped residents explore their roots and dive into their history.
Discover how Black heritage has shaped the leadership and approach to healthcare of eight hospital and health system leaders in honor of Black History Month.
A dermatologist is a medical doctor who specializes in treating the skin, hair, and nails. Dermatologists care for people of all ages. Hair can play a big role in a person’s identity or culture, so ...
Let's dive deep into a topic that isn’t getting enough shine – Crohn's disease and how it's hitting the Black community.
Egypt was home to the first known scientist, Imhotep, a brilliant Black physician. Famous for designing King Djoser’s Step Pyramid at Saqqara, the Egyptian polymath Imhotep (Greek: Imouthes, c.
The Tuskegee syphilis study, also known as the U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS) Untreated Syphilis Study at Tuskegee, is one of the most infamous chapters in the history of U.S. public health and ...