Justice happens when Black people reclaim the opportunities that have been taken away.

his is Black Health Matters, a series shedding light on the health realities of Black people in America. Akilah Cadet, DHSc, MPH, in partnership with Healthline, aims to educate about inequities to inspire a world where everyone can attain their full health potential, regardless of the color of their skin.

Black people, once freed from being enslaved, remained gracious with money. 

They’ve worked the same jobs as white people for less pay. They’ve had to accept higher interest rates for personal loans and mortgages. They’ve been denied opportunities for homeownership. 

The list goes on and on. READ MORE HERE.