Detroit was once home to 18 Black-led hospitals – here’s how to understand their rise and fall
By Rashid Faisal, Lecturer, College of Education, University of Michigan-Dearborn
Anita Moncrease, Professor of Pediatrics, Wayne State University
In the early 20th century, Detroit’s Black medical professionals created a network of health care institutions in response to racial discrimination and exclusion.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2026