“Martin Luther King Jr. opened the door for people like myself to be able to live life to its greatest potential. There was a time here when African Americans were not given the chance to fulfill their potential. Because of Dr. King I am able to treat patients that do and do not look like me. He set...
Catholic, Internationalist, Memoirist, Organizer, Nurse, Salaria Kea was born on July 13, 1917 (1913 in one account), in Milledgeville, the Georgia State capital throughout the Civil War, where slave auctions took place in the Capital Square. By 1917, the bowed backs of sharecroppers and prison...
Letitia James is no stranger to battle. We’ve seen her in action for years, fighting the odds in her enduring quest for equity and justice.
On January 28, with the release of her report, Nursing Home Response to COVID-19 Pandemic, James took on a behemoth, the New York nursing home industry, on...