White Coats 4 Black Lives rally draws hundreds
UTHSC students organized the event to focus attention on disparities in medical care along racial lines, drawing hundreds of medical workers and students to the rally in the Medical District.
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White Coats 4 Black LIves Dr. Latonya Washington Bluff City Medical Society Elizabeth Octavia Clayton Raven Okechuku-Wachuku Rev. Keith Norman George FloydJane Roberts
Jane Roberts has reported in Memphis for more than 20 years. As a senior member of The Daily Memphian staff, she was assigned to the medical beat during the COVID-19 pandemic. She also has done in-depth work on other medical issues facing our community, including shortages of specialists in local hospitals. She covered K-12 education here for years and later the region’s transportation sector, including Memphis International Airport and FedEx Corp.
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