Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired: Putting an End to Separate and Unequal Health Care in the United States 50 Years After the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

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  • Ruqaiijah Yearby
چکیده

For three hundred years, we've given them time. And I've been tired so long, now I am sick and tired of being sick and tired, and we want a change. We want a change in this society in America because, you see, we can no longer ignore the facts.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Health matrix

دوره 25  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015