Danielle Verghese, an internal medicine resident, recently helped to organize demonstrations supporting #WhiteCoatsForBlackLives in Philadelphia. Her original tweet from their first event has had over 44K views as of this post, and was "liked" by 2.5K people. But more importantly, Danielle tells us the story of why she felt the need to get involved, how the initial event came to be, and what the experience has been like so far.
The full video version of this interview (via Zoom) is also available for viewing on YouTube (click here).
Related Link: https://whitecoats4blacklives.org/
Danielle on Twitter: @DanielleVMD
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