Current Appointments & Affiliations
Associate Clinical Professor in the School of Nursing
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2025 - Present
School of Nursing
Recent Publications
State of Black men in nursing: An oral history of the challenges and the benefits of five Black male nurse leaders.
Journal Article Nursing outlook · January 2025 The underrepresentation of Black men in nursing continues to pose a significant challenge to diversity and equity in healthcare leadership. While systemic barriers, such as implicit bias, limited access to advanced education, and lack of mentorship, have b ... Full text Cite"ROLE" Out of the Network of Black Male Nursing Leaders Mentorship Program.
Journal Article Nursing outlook · January 2025 Despite nursing being the largest segment in all of the healthcare workforce, with over five million practicing registered nurses in the United States, Black males remain significantly underrepresented, comprising merely about 0.67% to 1% of the nursing wo ... Full text CiteBlack Appalachia's Oldest Old: Untold Stories of Experienced Racism and Coping With Religious Practices/Beliefs.
Journal Article The Gerontologist · May 2024 Background and objectivesRacism and religion are recognized as prevailing Social Determinants of Health (SDoH). To explore ways in which racism and religion looms in the daily lives of African Americans, we analyzed the experiences of African Amer ... Full text CiteEducation, Training & Certifications
University of North Carolina, Greensboro ·
2015
Ph.D.
University of North Carolina, Greensboro ·
1993
M.S.N.