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Black Teen Prodigy Makes History as the First Delegate to the Congress of Future Medical Leaders from Monroe, Louisiana

BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsMay 25, 2022May 25, 2022

by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsMay 25, 2022May 25, 20228283

Congratulations Valaysia Smith! Smith makes history as the first from her hometown to receive the Congress of Future Medical Leaders Award of Excellence....

Entrepreneurship Women

Black Doctor Creates My First Period Kit’ and Leak-Proof Panties to Inspire Confidence During Menstrual Cycles

BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsJanuary 26, 2022January 26, 2022

by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsJanuary 26, 2022January 26, 202210529

Dr. Amber Robins, founder of Sanxtuary MD, ushers girls into puberty with "My First Period Kit" and leak-proof panties....

Career Leadership

She Launched a Mentorship Program to Create More Black Healthcare Professionals

Kandia JohnsonSeptember 12, 2018September 12, 2018

by Kandia JohnsonSeptember 12, 2018September 12, 20182904

Dr. Christina T. Rosenthal is a dentist, social entrepreneur who launched Determined to be a Doctor Someday (DDS), an initiative to develop the next generation of...

Career

Dr. Jackie’s Advice for Managing a Demanding Career and Stressful Family Life

Kandia JohnsonDecember 28, 2017December 28, 2017

by Kandia JohnsonDecember 28, 2017December 28, 20171255

Dr. Jackie from Bravo TV's hit show gives career and life advice for dealing with challenges at home while managing your career....

Arts and Culture Lifestyle

5 Black Women History Makers in Medicine You Need to Know

Safon FloydMarch 31, 2016August 22, 2016

by Safon FloydMarch 31, 2016August 22, 20163849

Today, we celebrate the phenomenal African American history makers in medicine....

Career

Children’s Book Author Uses Black Characters to Fight Dentist Fear

Essence GantFebruary 18, 2015February 18, 2015

by Essence GantFebruary 18, 2015February 18, 20152566

If you’re a parent who encourages earlyÂ reading, you’ll absolutely love our latest find:Â A Sugar Bug on My Tooth. The cutesy title, coupled with beautiful illustrations...

News

Howard Univ. Med School Students Protest Bravo’s New Show

Makkada B. SelahFebruary 15, 2013November 18, 2017

by Makkada B. SelahFebruary 15, 2013November 18, 2017795

Med school students petition against Bravo's new reality show...