HAMPTON, Va. — Hampton University’s nursing program stands as a beacon of resilience and dedication. Its rich history is ...

Ghanaian Afro-pop sensation Sista Afia has revealed her intention to return to her nursing career at the age of 40, despite ...

Black nurses’ contributions to healthcare and to society as a whole have often been undervalued and hidden. As a result, many ...

The first Black woman to join the U.S. Army Nurse Corps after the military was desegregated in the 1940s has died. She was 104. Sign up for our Daily eBlast to get coverage on Black communities ...

There is also an acute shortage of African American nurses. According to data from the US Chamber of Commerce, there are only nine registered nurses on average for every 1,000 people. Only 6.7% of ...

Hundreds of Black nurses gathered in Washington for The National Black Nurses Association's (NBNA) 37th annual 'National Black Nurses Day on Capitol Hill.' ...

Nancy Leftenant-Colon, who battled racial discrimination in a barrier-breaking career as a military nurse, serving as the first African American in the regular Army Nurse Corps and later caring ...

Here are stories from Louisiana First News’ “Honoring Black History” special highlighting Black business, culture and history.

During her time working at the nursing home, Van-Horn “administered ... political science with a specialization in African and African American Studies from the University of Arkansas and ...

Barriers to quality healthcare and patient education are resonating themes throughout the African-American female population, and it is crucial that advanced practice nurses (APNs) provide these ...

Lynwood Mayor Jada Curry is challenged in the Democratic primary from a slate named The Lynwood Choice Team led by Detonya ...

The Children's Bureau was particularly interested in educating nurse-midwives to oversee and replace the apprentice-educated "granny," who was still delivering a large number of African American ...