Black History Month 2022 Addresses “Black Health, Wellness”

ASALH has chosen "Black Health and Wellness" as the theme for the 2022 Black History Month. This year's theme focuses on medical treatments, rituals, and initiatives that have already helped many African Americans. ASALH organizers explain that the theme is observed in the midst of a worldwide pandemic in which racism has been labeled a “public health crisis”. The focus is not on chronic health conditions but on treatments for diseases like gunshot wounds and stabbings. It highlights medical experts like Dr. Daniel Hale Williams and Dr. Laurie Punch who have contributed to saving lives through their procedures. The post Black History Month 2022 Addresses “Black Health, Wellness” first appeared on The New Journal and Guide. Continue reading Black History Month 2022 Addresses “Black Health, Wellness” at The New Journal and Guide.

Black History Month 2022  Addresses “Black Health, Wellness”

ASALH has chosen "Black Health and Wellness" as the theme for the 2022 Black History Month. This year's theme focuses on medical treatments, rituals, and initiatives that have already helped many African Americans. ASALH organizers explain that the theme is observed in the midst of a worldwide pandemic in which racism has been labeled a “public health crisis”. The focus is not on chronic health conditions but on treatments for diseases like gunshot wounds and stabbings. It highlights medical experts like Dr. Daniel Hale Williams and Dr. Laurie Punch who have contributed to saving lives through their procedures.

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