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Morgan State Research Scientist Creates Board Game to Show Impacts of Redlining
A research scientist at Morgan State University's Center for Urban Health Equity is using fun and games to tackle a serious issue. Dr. Lawrence Brown created a board game to help teach people about the impacts of redlining in Baltimore.
Teaching The Healing Power of Nutrition
Angela Roberson, ’19, owned and operated a health and fitness business for 15 years before she decided to pursue a degree in Nutritional Sciences at Morgan State University. Many of her gym’s clients had begun asking her for dietary advice to address health problems such as obesity and diabetes, and she wanted more knowledge to be able to help them. Her Morgan education gave her that, as well as a new career path.
CUHE Research Scientist's Urban Cipher Game Decodes Baltimore’s History of Redlining
In most board games, players begin on a level playing field. “It’s anyone’s game,” folks say. But in his game Urban Cipher, Dr. Lawrence T. Brown demonstrates how racial segregation in Baltimore is a designed system, shaping where and how people are able to live. Brown serves as a professor at Morgan State University’s Center for Urban Health Equity.
Maryland Nursing Schools Aim to Diversify Students, Update Curriculums Amid Shortage
Racing to help fill a national shortage of nurses, nursing schools in Maryland are working to improve their curriculums and increase diversity to enable better health outcomes for all communities.
Pharmacy Deserts: Baltimore's Struggle With Health Disparities and Medication Access
It's no secret Baltimore is home to a number of health disparities, particularly relating to healthcare access. WJZ took a look to see how big of an issue pharmacy deserts are for the city. Dr. Lorece Edwards, a professor at Morgan State University's School of Community Health and Policy, said health disparities like pharmacy deserts are the result of historical policies like segregation.
Nursing Excellence in Black History: Meet Dr. Maija Anderson
The next time you reflect or dialogue on civil rights, fair justice, healthcare advocacy, nursing education, and overall nursing excellence, Black Nurses Magazine would like for you to please remember this Beautiful Nurse, Dr. Maija Anderson, DNP, APRN, SAMFE.