Conservative commentator Stacy Washington is making a bold case for addressing the shortage of Black doctors in the United States. In a recent statement, Washington argues that improving K-12 education is a crucial step towards increasing diversity in the medical field. According to Washington, better education outcomes for Black students would lead to more opportunities for them to pursue careers in medicine, ultimately reducing the shortage of Black doctors. As the country grapples with issues of healthcare access and equity, Washington's proposal highlights the need for systemic change in education to create a more inclusive and representative medical workforce.


Stacy Washington: Want More Black Doctors? Improve K-12 Education First  The National Center