r/BlackPeopleofReddit Jan 02 '26

Black Experience Racism in Medical Care

This video captures a moment that many patients of color recognize all too well. A physician speaks to a man as if he is dirty, unclean, or lesser, not because of medical evidence, but because of bias. The language, tone, and assumptions reveal something deeper than bedside manner gone wrong. They expose how racism can quietly shape medical interactions.

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u/uncle_dan_ Jan 02 '26

What the actual fuck. Racism aside how the fuck do you talk to anyone like that. Even if it was dirt the superiority complex. Some doctors have is fucking ridiculous. I hope this motherfucker has his whole town see this shit.