This week on your Dental Top 5 Podcast your host Amanda Hill talks about racial inequities with Martelle Coke, RDH.
Episode Highlights
- Browngirl RDH
- Values of Browngirl RDH
Quotes
“I looked at why I almost didn’t go to hygiene school, and it was because I didn’t have support and resources”
“I had never written a check so big”
“Us sharing those stories, we are inspiring others to say ‘it doesn’t matter where you come from, because I am here’”
“I was so excited that I got in, but to see all the fees and see that I couldn’t afford it, was heartbreaking”
“That’s like winning the gold metal, and having it taken away”
“Our goal is to offer 24 scholarships this year”
“It is a really open and accepting place, you can ask questions in a safe space”
“If you want to make a difference, and honestly understand it, you have to get it from the mouths of the people”
Links
Browngirl RDH Website: https://www.browngirlrdh.org
More Your Dental Top 5 Episodes: https://ataleoftwohygienists.com/dentaltop5/
The Dental Podcast Network Channel One homepage:
http://dentalpodcastnetworkchannelone.otcpn.libsynpro.com/
The Dental Podcast Network Channel Two homepage:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dental-podcast-networks-channel-two/id1478530429
Amanda’s email:
amandahillrdh@gmail.com