Black Scholars Speak
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Turning Pain Into Purpose (opens the original)
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What happens when personal loss gets turned into public purpose? We sit down with Veronica Boutte, a computer science and visual arts student at Dillard University, and founder of the Purple Pearl Project, to talk about how she turned her grandfather's and aunt's experiences with dementia into a movement built on tech, design, and community. They get into Veronica's path back to school after dropping out and serving in the military, what it means to lead as a non-traditional student, and why she
Representation Matters: Creating Space for Future Black Physical Therapists (opens the original)
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Black physical therapists make up less than 5% (approximately 3.7%) of all physical therapists in the United States. Increasing this representation is vital to improving patient trust, reducing healthcare biases, and creating equitable pathways in sports medicine, clinical practice, and rehabilitation sciences. In this episode of Black Scholars Speak, Dr. Tiana Humphrey, Doctor of Physical Therapy and founder of Function to the T, shares her journey from student-athlete to board-certified orthop
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