How a Manhattan college is creating opportunities for Black men at elite schools

We’re addressing disturbing inequalities in health care. We'll introduce you to Dr. Uché Blackstoc, the author of ”Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine" *** Also ahead, how the Borough of Manhattan Community College is expanding opportunities for Black men at elite universities. *** We meet award-winning actor and director Ruben Santiago-Hudson. The Tony award winner will be honored with a lifetime-achievement award at the 39th annual Lucille Lortel Awards on Sunday, May 5. *** Plus, Ailey II, the second company at the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, is stepping into its golden anniversary. Ailey II has showcased some of the country's best young dancers and emerging choreographers for half a century. Artistic director Francesca Harper, and Sylvia Waters, the former artistic director for Ailey II, join us to discuss the company’s 50th anniversary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices