List: Quintessa's Black Health Article Portfolio | Curated by Quintessa L. Williams

Mar 28, 2024
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Quintessa's Black Health Article Portfolio
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Cultured
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Quintessa L. Williams
Misdiagnosed & Misunderstood: Lethal Medical Disparities Among Black WomenAcross overwhelming amounts of medical inequities, our biggest healthcare problem in America continues to be the system.
Mar 21, 2024
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Mar 21, 2024
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Cultured
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Quintessa L. Williams
Wendy Williams, Degeneration, & Black Guardianship ExploitationThe former TV host’s diagnosis highlights racial differences in degenerative conditions and guardianship exploitation in Black communities.
Feb 27, 2024
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Feb 27, 2024
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ZORA
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Quintessa L. Williams
Henrietta Lacks, Subjectivity, & The Medical Exploitation of Black WomenRecent estate settlement yields the importance and racially-rooted legacy of the medical apartheid on Black women.
Aug 3, 2023
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Aug 3, 2023
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Momentum
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Quintessa L. Williams
Invisible, But Deadly: Black Men’s Silent Health EpidemicNew studies suggest Black men face the highest health risks of any racial demographic.
Jun 27, 2023
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Jun 27, 2023
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ZORA
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Quintessa L. Williams
The Hidden Dangers of Cosmetic Surgery Highlights The Death Sentence Over Black WomenUnrealistic societal standards push Black women into dangerous territory, — it’s time to push back.
Jun 5, 2023
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Jun 5, 2023
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Momentum
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Quintessa L. Williams
African Americans Biggest Mental Health Problem Is The SystemAddressing the structural racial incompetencies disproportionately impacting mental health treatment in the Black community
May 9, 2023
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May 9, 2023
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The Daily Quinn
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Quintessa L. Williams
Natural Feminine Care Brand, The Honey Pot Sold For $380 MillionThe company’s co-founder, Beatrice Dixon, will remain as CEO with a minority stake.
Jan 23, 2024
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Jan 23, 2024
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The Daily Quinn
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Quintessa L. Williams
Yale Physician Requests Doctors Wear Body Cameras After Staff Is Witnessed Laughing At Dying Black…According to Dr. Calhoun, the teen was “just another criminal” to hospital staff.
Jul 12, 2023
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Jul 12, 2023
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The Daily Quinn
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Quintessa L. Williams
A Civil Rights Lawsuit & Investigation Has Been Launched Into The Tragic Death of Kira JohnsonThe wife and mother of two passed away in 2016 from hemorrhage after a botched C-section.
Jul 19, 2023
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Jul 19, 2023
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Momentum
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Quintessa L. Williams
Bronny James, Damar Hamlin, & The Heart Crisis: Black Male AthleticismWhy Black athletes are five times more likely to die than Whites.
Jul 26, 2023
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Jul 26, 2023
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Momentum
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Quintessa L. Williams
When Women Lose the Right to ChooseReeling in the aftermath of an overturned, landmark decision
Jun 25, 2022
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Jun 25, 2022
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