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Oct 9, 20232 min read
How Cynthia Baker Advocates for the Blind
Cynthia Baker has been legally blind her entire life, perhaps due to her mother’s measles during pregnancy. Her husband Ricky is also...
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TJC
Oct 9, 20231 min read
Why Beronica Lewis Chose to Get Vaccinated
Beronica Lewis, age 31, shares her experience getting the COVID-19 vaccine. She explains, "I got vaccinated because of the regulations of...
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TJC
Oct 9, 20231 min read
Racial Bias in Medical Treatment
Amber Sherman, a 26-year-old Black woman, wrote TJC about the racial discrimination that she’s experienced as a person of color. She has...
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TJC
Oct 9, 20231 min read
The Harsh Reality of No Health Insurance
At night, Anita’s oxygen level plummets. It’s hard for her to breathe. Save for a few months last year, Anita has endured a lack of...
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TJC
Oct 9, 20231 min read
Addressing the Link Between Racism and Health Disparities
A 62-year-old Black woman shared her experiences with health injustices. She pays monthly premiums for private health insurance through...
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TJC
Oct 9, 20232 min read
Bruce's Struggle with Medical Debt After a Heart Attack
“I did not plan for that heart attack. I didn’t wake up one day and think, ‘I’ll show them! I’ll just have me a heart attack.’” Bruce...
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