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Hey all! It's my birthday! If you'd like to 
with me, I hope you'll follow a bunch of awesome #blackmedtwitter, #BlackDisabledLivesMatter, #BlackintheIvory folks.
Hearing diverse
is great, 
amplifying is even better.
Here are a
ful my favs. I hope you'll add more.
with me, I hope you'll follow a bunch of awesome #blackmedtwitter, #BlackDisabledLivesMatter, #BlackintheIvory folks. Hearing diverse
is great, amplifying is even better. Here are a
ful my favs. I hope you'll add more.
. @DrOniBee and @uche_blackstock are incredible women fighting for equity and justice - there's too much awesomeness to articulate in a single tweet. https://www.essence.com/feature/black-moms-front-lines-twin-doctors-uche-oni-blackstock-battling-structural-racism-in-medicine/
. @DrKeishaRay is an editor at @bioethics_net and compiled a great #antiracism toolkit. #BioethicsSoBlack, #BlackBioethics #racism http://www.bioethics.net/2020/06/toolkit-bioethics-and-race-blackbioethics/
. @Imani_Barbarin - she has done more to help me understand the intersection of #racism, #ableism, and the negative impact of a medical establishment based in whiteness. I am forever grateful to her for her "Black girl magic+disabled pride". https://twitter.com/Imani_Barbarin/status/1271070314844360704?s=20
. @RheaBoydMD is an incredible pediatrician and voice for Black lives. Her & coauthors @RRHDr
@emedinaEduardo NEJM piece "Stolen Breaths" is masterful. https://twitter.com/RheaBoydMD/status/1276910371459051520?s=20
@emedinaEduardo NEJM piece "Stolen Breaths" is masterful. https://twitter.com/RheaBoydMD/status/1276910371459051520?s=20
. @DrFNA a pathologist boss with important stuff to say from tissue analysis to social action. https://twitter.com/DrFNA/status/1088607721035829249?s=20
. @blackgrlsurgeon is a rising star in general surgery. She's also brave, and really lovely to work with in the OR. 
https://twitter.com/blackgrlsurgeon/status/1273097379277750272?s=20
https://twitter.com/blackgrlsurgeon/status/1273097379277750272?s=20
. @DrMamaKai is a wonderful palliative care/hospice doc in LA. She's got amazing skills as a sociologist, physician, mom, and conversationalist. I could talk with her all day. 
I'm almost done with @DorothyERoberts new book "Fatal Invention" - a must read for anyone who is interested in #genetics, #ethics, and #racism. Also wrote Killing the Black Body and Shattered Bonds: The Color of Child Welfare. https://twitter.com/DorothyERoberts/status/1276878222232297474?s=20
. @OdinakachukwuE5 - my co-fellow & new #medtwitter voice - Join her this Monday for a discussion about microagressions in medicine. https://twitter.com/OdinakachukwuE5/status/1275641235517169667?s=20
. @DMGrayMD is a second generation physician + health equity and social justice IM doc. He’ll keep saying it until it sinks in.... Dismantling #racism is key to achieving health equity. https://twitter.com/DMGrayMD/status/1276664997930848256?s=20
. @haw95 is an powerful & courageous medical #ethicist. Her book Medical Apartheid -> should be required reading for every medical & nursing student. Also wrote A Terrible Thing to Waste: Environmental Racism & Its Assault on the American Mind. https://twitter.com/haw95/status/1276854415014666245?s=20
. @DrDaniJackson is a rising voice in psych & structural racism. https://twitter.com/DrDaniJackson/status/1277082229898989568?s=20
Definitely check out @UREssien @QuentinYoumans & @DrQuinnCapers4's paper "A Test of Diversity - What USMLE Pass/Fail Scoring Means for Medicine" - and follow all three of course. https://twitter.com/UREssien/status/1273376544292044803?s=20
https://twitter.com/UREssien/status/1273376544292044803?s=20
. @DrJCoftheDC is an anesthesia resident in Portland. In addition to his welcome vibe since joining Twitter in 2017, his growing compendium of creative videos brighten my days. https://twitter.com/DrJCoftheDC/status/1276967975073939456?s=20
. @BeingKaylaSmith creator of #AutisticBlackPride
If we want to dismantle racism, it must include dismantling ableism. https://twitter.com/jtknoxroxs/status/1275933655173599232?s=20
If we want to dismantle racism, it must include dismantling ableism. https://twitter.com/jtknoxroxs/status/1275933655173599232?s=20
. @cclareMDMPH is a OB/GYN and Associate Dean of Diversity & Inclusion in NY. I appreciate hearing her thoughts on trying to improve a place from the inside. https://twitter.com/cclareMDMPH/status/1276868787162226688?s=20
Do you envision a world where Black mamas have the rights, respect, and resources to thrive before, during, and after pregnancy? Great, then follow @BlkMamasMatter bc that's their deal. 
Please add more awesome people and organizations.
