Ashley Davis, MD retweeted
We don't talk nearly enough about uterine fibroids, which affect millions of women across the US. So today, I'm introducing legislation to fund uterine fibroid research and education so women get the information and care they need. refinery29.com/en-us/2020/07…
Ashley Davis, MD retweeted
On July 9, a few years ago, a speech about fighting oppression got out of control. The protest organizer wanted it to be nonviolent but protesters started destroying property and attacking law enforcement officers.
A (relatively short) thread:
Here is powerful poem by youngest sister. #BlackLivesMattters #LoveIsLove 🏳️🌈
Excellent tips from one of the baddest surgeons in the game. @JShepherd_MD
We are all using it! Learn how to effectively utilize social media into your medical practice! Words of wisdom from
@JShepherd_MD on @AAGL and @FMIGS Official Young Alumni Network Podcast Migs on the Mic!!
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Ashley Davis, MD retweeted
I hate the fact it’s so easy to turn on the television and watch a Black man getting murdered. Are you all not tired of this? Why does the media take part in showing this to the masses?
This is blasphemy! Clearly he has never been to Texas. #tacosarelife
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Ashley Davis, MD retweeted
So much of history has been whitewashed for the sake of making it palatable for white consumption that we are starting to perpetuate things that are not only misconceptions, but outright lies.
A lot of what you're told about protests, MLK, etc. is wrong.
A thread.
Ashley Davis, MD retweeted
I drew a comic abt a traumatic experience in my childhood and being black in America. Not necessarily medical. Still cathartic. Back to standard programming after this. #blm #BlackLivesMatter #comic #graphicmedicine #drawingwhileblack
Ashley Davis, MD retweeted
Don’t love me for what I do. Love me for who I am.
We are BLACK WOMEN.
We build... We don’t tear down other BLACK WOMEN. We have felt the pain of being torn down and we have decided we will be deliberate about… instagram.com/p/CBG1SVWBqVe/…
Ashley Davis, MD retweeted
I have no idea who did this, but if you know, find them and tag them. One of the best things I’ve seen on this app this week
Ashley Davis, MD retweeted
The number of physicians I see on Twitter absolving themselves from change and action by saying “my anti-racist act is taking excellent care of each of my patients” is alarming and points to a major part of the problem.
A thread..
Ashley Davis, MD retweeted
Unless there are actionable steps taken by medical and public health schools, these statements of support are just empty.
If you were really about it, you'd include teachings of racism into your core curriculums. You'd make sure that every student who graduated from
Now this is how to be an ally! Fighting racism has to be on our agenda as physicians! #BlackMedTwitter
#WhiteCoatsForBlackLives
I’m so grateful to every single person who joined today. We came together from medical school, anesthesiology, OB/GYN, urology, family medicine, and internal medicine to remember #GeorgeFloyd. It’s time to break the culture of silence.
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