BLACK DOCTOR FACTORY
BLACK DOCTOR FACTORY
The Black Doctor Factory is more than just a place.
Nestled in the new Southern Market, Patients R Waiting’s Headquarters the “Black Doctor Factory” serves as a hub for PRW’s programming for students and clinicians from backgrounds underrepresented in medicine and health education resources for Lancaster City.
Four of the 20 featured lifesaving Black medical pioneer and scientists.
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Dr. James Durham
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Dr. Patricia Bath
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Dr. Charles Drew
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Dr. Bosede Afolabi
“Black Women aren’t usually highlighted when you look back through the history of art that is taught in school, so to be able to create work that goes against that and shows the beauty, strength, and softness of black women is a duty I proudly take on.“
Black History in Medicine Mural Artist Keisha Finnie (middle)
Keisha Finnie on why representation in the art work is important.
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