By Dianne Anderson In the Inland Empire, Dr. Denise Roberts also works to close the gap of unequal access and historic racism in medical services. It adds up. Last week, at Riverside Community Hospital, she hosted a table for their Black History Expo where their Black nurses are mindful of the need to rebuild community trust with patience. Whenever she is out, she's careful to keep it real, and have empathy. She knows the reason behind their reluctance. “I talk to them down home. I can use certain language, body tones, I'm not offending anyone. They get me. They understand,” […]
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