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Author,
Speaker,
Physician





COMING JANUARY 23, 2024

Pre-order available now!

The rousing, captivating story of a Black physician, her career in medicine, and the deep inequities that still exist in the U.S. healthcare system.



  • Legacy is an illuminating and stirring journey of a book. The illuminating: the devastating cycle of racism in our healthcare system. The stirring: the inimitable family and career of Dr. Uché Blackstock and her quest to dismantle medical racism.”

    —Ibram X. Kendi, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of How to Be an Antiracist


    ABOUT Dr. Uché Blackstock

    Dr. Uché Blackstock is an author, sought-after speaker on racism in medicine, and founder and CEO of Advancing Health Equity. Dr. Blackstock received both her undergraduate and medical degrees from Harvard University, making her and her twin sister, Oni, the first Black mother-daughter legacies from Harvard Medical School.



    ABOUT Dr. Uché Blackstock

    Dr. Uché Blackstock is an author, sought-after speaker on racism in medicine, and founder and CEO of Advancing Health Equity. Dr. Blackstock received both her undergraduate and medical degrees from Harvard University, making her and her twin sister, Oni, the first Black mother-daughter legacies from Harvard Medical School.

    UPCOMING BOOK
    APPEARANCES

    Stay tuned for Conversation Partners announcement!

    TUE – JAN 23 – VIRTUAL – 7:30pm

    Charis Books And More

    Decatur, GA 30030

    WED – JAN 24 – 7pm

    St. Ann & The Holy Trinity Church

    157 Montague St. Brooklyn, NY 11201

    THU – JAN 25 – 6pm

    The Brattle Theatre

    40 Brattle St. Cambridge, MA 02138

    FRI – JAN 26 – 7pm

    Politics & Prose

    5015 Connecticut Ave NW – Washington, DC 200008

    THU – FEB 22 – 6:30pm

    Sisters Uptown Bookstore

    1942 Amsterdam Ave – New York, NY 10032