Today’s affordable healthcare act ruling by the United States Supreme Court gives momentum in the effort to eliminate health disparities.
That’s from the 16th Surgeon General of the United States.
Dr. David Satcher recalls another U.S. Supreme Court ruling that was just as significant.
“I was in segregated schools in Alabama. We were discriminated against in so many ways. So that was a big day in 1954, that separate is in fact does not equal”
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