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Emergency room physician Sampson Davis describes new normal amid pandemic
Dr. Sampson Davis is on the front line of the COVID-19 health crisis. As an emergency room physician at several New Jersey hospitals, he knows the impact of the virus firsthand. Davis joined Health IQ to speak with CEO Munson Steed and senior rolling out writer A.R. Shaw about the issues that have come to…
Read MoreDr. Sampson Davis shares why Blacks are disproportionately impacted by COVID-19
Dr. Sampson Davis currently stands on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic as an ER doctor in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Davis, who is the author of Living and Dying in Brick City, recently discussed the racial impact of the coronavirus for rolling out’s “Health IQ” series. What should the Black community know when it…
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Adepero Oduye replaces Condola Rashad in Broadway’s The Trip to Bountiful Broadway’s hit revival The Trip to Bountiful recently welcomed a new cast member with the addition of actress Adepero Oduye. In her Broadway debut, Oduye takes on the role of Thelma, originally played by Condola Rashad. For Oduye, the play’s theme of home and…
Read MoreDr. Sampson Davis discusses new book ‘Living and Dying in Brick City’ (video)
After releasing three best-sellers with his childhood friends, Dr. Rameck Hunt and Dr. George Jenkins, Dr. Sampson Davis returns with his first solo book, Living and Dying in Brick City: An E.R. Doctor Returns Home. He recently spoke with rolling out about the issues and stories that are covered in the book. Watch video below:
Read MoreDr. Sampson Davis breaks down new book ‘Living and Dying in Brick City: An E.R. Doctor Returns Home’
Dr. Sampson Davis understands the tribulations that occur with black youth in the inner city. At the age of 17, Dr. Davis was convicted of armed robbery. After receiving a suspended sentence, Dr. Davis decided to change his life and entered a pact with two other friends from his neighborhood. He eventually went to college,…
Read MoreDr. Sampson Davis reveals the agony of seeing young blacks die in the ER
As a doctor in the ER at St. Michael’s Medical Center in Newark, N.J., Dr. Sampson Davis witnesses a multitude of young black males and females who are victims of gun violence. It’s a problem that plagues nearly every inner city in America, but it’s extremely daunting in Newark. In 2012, there were 115 homicides…
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