One skill. A few minutes. A life saved. Dr. Katherine Y. Brown explains why CPR knowledge matters more than you think.
Dr. Sean Kimbro reveals how ancestry, data bias, and community-driven research are reshaping health equity from the lab to the neighborhood.
Purpose-driven leadership, faith, and culture collide as Dr. Adrian Tyndall explains how medicine can truly serve communities.
Keith Parker reveals how Goodwill creates real jobs, real skills, and real opportunity.
Unlock the overlooked truths about aging and medication safety with expert insight from pharmacist, Dr. Elvin Price.
Ms. Shonta Chambers shares how shares why trust, storytelling, and local action remain our most powerful tools for change.
Dr. Cherae Farmer shares how oral health connects to overall wellness, the fight against dental disparities, and why being “true to your teeth” can change lives and communities.
Is your DNA the key to better cancer treatment? Dr. Melissa Davis reveals how ancestry, biology, and equity intersect to shape health—and how science is closing the gap for communities of color.
Dr. George Perry discusses the complexities of Alzheimer's disease, challenging conventional beliefs about its causes and emphasizing the importance of understanding its relationship with dementia.
This episode with Dr. Leanne Woods-Burnham, we unpack why African-American men face the highest rates of prostate cancer incidence and mortality. From the lab to the community, this talks about the urgent need for equity in cancer research.
This episode with Dr. Talitha Washington discusses the transformative potential of artificial intelligence and data science in improving health outcomes and quality of life.
This episode with Dr. Monica Esquivel discusses the critical issues surrounding food security, health disparities, and childhood obesity.
In this episode Dr. Maass-Robinson emphasizes the need for patients to advocate for themselves and be informed about their treatment options, including clinical trials. The conversation also touches on the cultural barriers surrounding mental health discussions, the impact of trauma, and the significance of community engagement in improving mental health outcomes.
Join Dr. Rick Kittles for an insightful conversation about the crucial connection between race, genetics, and health disparities. He challenges the myth of biological race, framing it as a social construct with deep historical roots.
Tune in to hear Dr. Carli Culjat discuss the role of cross-cultural communication and health literacy in enhancing health outcomes and promoting health equity. She underscores the importance for healthcare providers to honor and understand their patients' diverse cultural backgrounds.
Dr. Daniel Sarpong explores the groundbreaking Jackson Heart Study and its impact on addressing health disparities and advancing social justice. He underscores the importance of tackling social drivers of health and engaging with communities to create meaningful change.
In this compelling interview, Chancellor Bennie Harris shares his transformative journey from humble beginnings to becoming a leading figure in higher education. Join us as Chancellor Harris discusses his vision for impacting young lives, the role of education in breaking barriers, and his path to leading the University of South Carolina Upstate.
Join us for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Kevin B. Sneed as he delves into the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare. From discussing the current state of AI in the medical field to exploring future innovations like remote patient monitoring and digital health, Dr. Sneed shares his expert insights on how AI enhances patient care and early disease detection.
Join us as Dr. Asa Radix, an infectious disease and HIV specialist at the Callen-Lorde Community Center in New York City highlights the center's remarkable history and its unwavering mission to deliver compassionate, high-quality care to the LGBTQ+ community.
Join us as Dr. Latrice Rollins, Director, National African American Child and Family Research Center discusses the role of African-American Men in the Black Family.
Join us as Dr. Clyde W. Yancy and Mr. Kermit G. Payne delve into the concept of servant leadership. Dr. Yancy shares personal experiences and insights on the importance of servant leadership, the impact of communication on health outcomes, and the need for upstream interventions in healthcare. This talk emphasizes the value of gratitude, hard work, and love in achieving success and making a difference.
Join us as Valerie Montgomery Rice, President and CEO of Morehouse School of Medicine, discusses the importance of social justice in achieving health equity. She emphasizes the need to address barriers that align with redlining and social policies to achieve health justice.
Join us as C. Alicia Georges, President of the National Black Nurses Foundation, discusses Black Nurses in Leadership and the implications of the empowerment of black nurses into the field of education and healthcare leadership.
During this dynamic talk, Modele O. Ogunniyi discusses her journey to becoming a professor and her passion for improving cardiovascular disease outcomes for people of color.
Join us as Kendal K. Whitlock discusses the importance of diversity in clinical trials and the efforts being made to improve minority participation.
Join us as Stephanie V. Harvey, designer and motivational speaker discusses interior design and how it can contribute to healthy lifestyles.
Join Dr. Donald Alcendor, Director of Research for the State of TN NIH CEAL Program and TN HealthWorks Consortium with Morehouse School of Medicine as we discuss new developments in Vaccines and Viruses.
Join Steven Wakefield & Pam Cooper as we discuss working closely with and soliciting feedback from the public to build services that truly meet their needs.
Join Dr. George Perry, Professor, Department of NDRB - University of Texas at San Antonio as we discuss Alzheimer’s symptoms, genetics, and new treatments.
Join us as Dr. Kathleen Kennedy, Dean of Xavier University College of Pharmacy discuss how black Pharmacists are closing the cultural gap in healthcare.
Join us as Dominique Milton shares how the NMSDC works to provide certification, development, connection, and advocacy for minority-owned businesses to help close the wealth gap.
Join our president, Kermit G. Payne, as we express our sincerest gratitude for having each of you on this journey with us over the past 20 years!!
In this episode, Mr. Kermit Payne, speaks with Dr. Arletha Lizana (Morehouse School of Medicine) and Dr. Eboni Haynes (ASHLIN Management Group, Inc.) about the consortium's lasting impact on our communities, families, and businesses.
In this episode, Mr. Kermit Payne, speaks with Dr. Eboni Haynes (ASHLIN Management Group, Inc.), Dr. Donald Alcendor (Meharry Medical College), as well as Patrice Guzman & Famika Edmond (Black Girl Health Foundation, Inc.) about strengthening vaccine confidence among young adults.
In this episode, Mr. Kermit Payne speaks with content experts Drs. Donald J. Alcendor (Meharry Medical College) and Christopher E. Ervin (Morehouse School of Medicine) about social, mental, and global effects of Monkeypox on our nation.
In this episode, Kermit Payne speaks with Dr. James E.K. Hildreth, Sr., the President and CEO of Meharry Medical College and they explore how the HealthWorks consortium's efforts will aid in the fight against COVID-19 in our communities and within our historically black college and university (HBCU) medical schools.
Department of Physician Assistant Studies
The guests for this episode are Dr. Ijeoma Amobi, Clinical Director, and Ms. Diane Dennis-Griggs, Professor and future Clinical Director for the Physician Assistant Program at Morehouse School of Medicine.
In this episode, Kermit Payne speaks with Dr. Eboni Haynes (ASHLIN Management Group, Inc.) and Jason Luntz (The JLuntz Report / UrVoyce) about COVID-19 and its effects on minority-owned small businesses and their surrounding communities.
In this episode, Kermit Payne speaks with representatives from Morehouse School of Medicine (Gail McCray & Patricia Parsons), Meharry Medical College (Dr. Chandra Wade), ASHLIN Management Group (Rami Chami), and Black Girl Health Foundation (Patrice Guzman) about the importance of community outreach workers in the fight against COVID-19.
In this episode, Kermit Payne speaks with Drs. Donald J. Alcendor (Meharry Medical College) and Christopher Ervin (Morehouse School of Medicine) about vaccines and their importance to the health of our nation.
This series will provide insight on HealthWorks – Building COVID-19 Vaccine Confidence: Engaging Businesses, Families, and Communities in the Fight against COVID.
Department of Physician Assistant Studies
This episode addresses the significance of healthcare teams providing compassionate health care.
Department of Physician Assistant Studies
This episode addresses opportunities to improve health care by including Physician Assistants in women's health, psychiatric care, emergency medicine, gastroenterology, and others.
Department of Physician Assistant Studies
This series will provide access to information and experts working to provide high-quality care for the physical and emotional support of patients and families.
from COVID-19: The Survival of Minority Businesses
This program series is developed by 1Joshua Group in partnership with the National Black Nurses Foundation and Meharry Medical College; sponsored by AstraZeneca; and in collaboration with the Carolinas-Virginia Minority Business Supplier Development Council.



































