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Ekow N. Yankah

Ekow N. Yankah is a professor of law at the Benjamin N. Cardozo Law School of Yeshiva University.

Operating room staff performing hospital surgery (Getty Images/Shannon Fagan)

Modern-day segregation in hospitals is killing Black patients

John M. Hollingsworth, Ekow N. Yankah, Brahmajee K. Nallamothu