This, among other tales of doctors facing their own battle, had become a stark reminder that beneath the titles and expertise, doctors are human too who fall sick and can drop dead without sign.

Like most Black children, Riley hasn’t been around many Black medical professionals. Last weekend, Black Men in White Coats partnered with medical schools across the country to hold youth summits.

Black people have high rates of disease, health complications and death, according to the CDC. Part of that is blamed on a historic lack of trust in White doctors and not being able to find ...

Sloss is part of Black Men in White Coats, and he wants to let others know that it’s possible to be doctor too. “You get to see someone who looks like you, and it makes it a lot easier to ...

Six panelists, three of whom are members of the Black Men in White Coats group, spoke at a session at Brentwood High School designed to inspire young Black students to become doctors.

More than 200 students gathered at Brentwood High School on Saturday to interact with members of the Black Men in White Coats chapter at Stony Brook University who, through exposure, inspiration ...

Black girls ages 12 to 18 were able to learn CPR and how to properly use a stethoscope. They learned these crucial skills while engaging with Black doctors, nurses, paramedics and other healthcare ...