Diversity (or lack thereof) in nursing and healthcare. I remember it being a one-hour lecture in nursing school. We didn’t go into much detail. We talked about how to navigate cultural differences. We were told to ignore racial epithets from patients and “focus on the person, not their words.” I remember one of my nonblack classmates stating, “It’s 2010. No one is racist anymore. Why are we even going over this? Some people are so dramatic.” At that moment, I should have stood up and shouted,...

Tiffany Gibson is the founder and visionary behind the New Nurse Academy, a program designed to help nursing students connect the dots

Tiffanywas in what she thought to be a committed relationship of 3+ years, but quickly realized after she got pregnant that she had been ignoring red flags for quite some time.

Featuring Tiffany.