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EPISODE · Feb 18, 2024 · 28 MIN

Book exposes racism at core of American health care system

from Here and Now with Sandra Bookman · host WABC-TV, Sandra Bookman

It's a disturbing fact: Black Americans have by far the worst health outcomes in this country than any other group. Why is this so? Dr. Uché Blackstock discusses her new book, “Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine.” Plus, from the streets of the Bronx to the biggest stage in sports in Paris, breakdancing is coming to the 2024 Summer Olympics. Tony “Mr. Wave” Wesley, an original member of New York City Breakers, joins us to discuss this watershed moment in the history of breakdancing.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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