Season 2

A trip to the doctor’s office is not always the most comforting experience. We have to come in and share details about ourselves, hoping and expecting this person in a white coat to help us. But imagine how much better would it be if you knew the doctor was someone just like you? We need more Black doctors, and – slowly – that may be changing. An article from NPR says the number of first-year me...

We are Blackity Black Black all year long, but it is expressed even more so during Black History Month. Your social media feeds are probably flooding with quotes from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., which is great, but February gives us a chance to honor and discuss all aspects of Black history. Right now you can download our new resource, ‘ Health Justice in Tobacco Control’ . This training guide t...

We’re about a month into 2022, so the ‘New Year, New Me’ energy is still in the air. The team and voices behind Black Body Health: The Podcast are feeling it too. With that in mind, change is coming for our fun podcast and we hope you’re ready for it! Aidil Ortiz and Ritney Castine hop on the podcast as co-hosts one more time to reminisce and pass the baton to our new host, Natasha Phelps. N...