What are the social and ethical considerations involved in the discussion of racism in health care? How have you observed or experienced racism in health care?
SOCIAL AND ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS
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1)What are the social and ethical considerations involved in the discussion of racism in health care? How have you observed or experienced racism in health care?
Confronting racism in health care
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Publication Date: August 2013 Vol. 8 No. 8
Author: Pamela F. Cipriano, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN
Weeks after the acquittal of George Zimmerman in the shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, local communities are still holding peaceful demonstrations to show solidarity with Martin’s family, and to underscore the message that we have not yet achieved the civil rights and justice envisioned by the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr in his historic speech, “I Have a Dream,” on August 28, 1963. Fifty years later, we are reminded of the lingering tensions and discrimination that characterize race relations in this nation.
President Obama, in a surprise unscripted speech on July 19, talked about his personal experiences as an African-American and our history of racial injustices that continue to affect black people. As the country’s first black President, his words were historic; they reopened the dialogue about race in America.
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