What It's Like to Be Black in Germany's Health System

What it's like to be Black in Germany's health system

When Tanzanian nurse Faith Mutesi moved to Germany to follow her dream, she expected challenges, but racism wasn’t one of them. The young nurse recounts the prejudice she faces and how she chose compassion over hate.

The Color Of Health: Black Women Have A Silent Killer And It’s Heart Disease

Source: creative services / iOne Heart disease is often seen as a condition that primarily affects older men, but the reality tells a very different—and urgent—story for Black women. Despite making up a vital and vibrant part of our communities, Black women are disproportionately affected by heart disease; in fact, it’s the number one cause of death in the community, according to the American Heart Association. So why are Black women at a higher…

The Color Of Health: Black Women Have A Silent Killer And It's Heart Disease

Source: creative services / iOne Heart disease is often seen as a condition that primarily affects older men, but the reality tells a very different—and urgent—story for Black women. Despite making up a vital and vibrant part of our communities, Black women are disproportionately affected by heart disease; in fact, it’s the number one cause of death in the community, according to the American Heart Association. So why are Black women at a higher…

BLK ALERTS - The Color Of Health: Black Women Have A Silent Killer And It’s Heart Disease

Source: creative services / iOne Heart disease is often seen as a condition that primarily affects older men, but the reality tells a very different—and urgent—story for Black women. Despite making up a vital and vibrant part of our communities, Black women are disproportionately affected by heart disease; in fact, it’s the number one cause of death in the community, according to the American Heart Association. So why are Black women at a higher…