Dr. Dare Adewumi was thrilled when he was hired to lead the neurosurgery practice, but says he faced racial discrimination that ultimately led to his firing and has prevented him from getting permanent work elsewhere.
Dr. Dare Adewumi was thrilled when he was hired to lead the neurosurgery practice, but says he faced racial discrimination that ultimately led to his firing and has prevented him from getting permanent work elsewhere.
After Dr. Dare Adewumi was hired to lead the neurosurgery practice at an Atlanta-area hospital, he says he quickly faced racial discrimination that ultimately led to his firing. His lawyers and other advocates say he's not alone, that Black doctors across the country commonly experience discrimination.
Black doctors across the country commonly experience discrimination, ranging from microaggressions to career-threatening disciplinary actions, lawyers argue.