Less than 4%. . . while more than 60% of Black Americans are living with heart disease. being exceptional was the only option. 🪡 embroidery by @wearfigs 🧵 and you best believe imma embroider this foreign name and make you say it correct 🤭 “A 2021 report by the Association of American Medical Colleges found that only 4.2% of cardiologists are Black.“ —nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcna135330 “While there’s little data on the rates of Black women in cardiology, Black women make up only 2.8% of the physician workforce” —ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9908326 #womeninmedicine #blackintheivory #blackphysicians #womenincardiology #cardiologyfellow #eldestdaughter #wearfigs #figsambassador