Black Excellence: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Health, Humanity, and Justice
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Health, Humanity, and Justice
More than half a century ago, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. issued a warning that continues to echo with unsettling clarity: “Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health is the most shocking and the most inhuman, because it often results in physical death.” For Dr. King, health was never separate from social justice. It was a measure of whether a society truly valued human life.