Quincy Byrdsong

Quincy Byrdsong, a seasoned healthcare professional, dives deep into the roots of health inequity, linking it to historical injustices like slavery and the Tuskegee Syphilis Study. He reveals how systemic racism and classism have continued to shape healthcare today. The conversation highlights the detrimental effects of recent events like the COVID-19 pandemic on marginalized communities and advocates for social justice in health equity. Quincy also discusses navigating privilege, the emotional toll on professionals, and the need to challenge societal stereotypes to drive change.