With Roots in Civil Rights, Community Health Centers Push for Equity in the Pandemic ...Middle East

In the 1960s, health care across the Mississippi Delta was sparse and much of it was segregated. Some hospitals were dedicated to Black patients, but they often struggled to stay afloat. At the height of the civil rights movement, young Black doctors launched a movement of their own to address the care disparity. This story is part of a partnership that includes NPR, KHN and the Gulf States Newsroom. It can be republished for free. “Mississippi was third-world and was so bad and so separated,” said Dr. Robert Smith. “The community health center movement was the conduit for physicians all over this country who believed that all people have a right to healt

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