Metroplex Black Nurses Association

04/28/2026

Join us at Concord Church, Saturday, May 2nd, 9 am-2 pm, for Live Well: Your Health. Your Power. – A Community Experience Health Fair presented by the Dallas Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. This event is free. Use the link to register! Metroplex BNA-Dallas will see you there! https://forms.gle/r66cqwxUNstMyozG6

03/02/2026

Black History Month Daily Legacy Series by MBNA- Final Reflection. 100 Years. Generations of Black Nurse Leadership. BHM doesn't end in February; continue to carry it forward!

03/01/2026

Day 28. 100 Years. 28 Black Nurse Legends. BHM Daily Legacy Series by MBNA featuring a different Black nurse leader. Complete the daily challenge and share as we celebrate Black History Month!

02/27/2026

Day 27. 100 Years. 28 Black Nurse Legends. BHM Daily Legacy Series by MBNA featuring a different Black nurse leader. Complete the daily challenge and share as we celebrate Black History Month!

02/26/2026

Day 26. 100 Years. 28 Black Nurse Legends. BHM Daily Legacy Series by MBNA featuring a different Black nurse leader. Complete the daily challenge and share as we celebrate Black History Month!

02/25/2026

Day 25. 100 Years. 28 Black Nurse Legends. BHM Daily Legacy Series by MBNA featuring a different Black nurse leader. Complete the daily challenge and share as we celebrate Black History Month!

02/24/2026

Day 24. 100 Years. 28 Black Nurse Legends. BHM Daily Legacy Series by MBNA featuring a different Black nurse leader. Complete the daily challenge and share as we celebrate Black History Month! National Black Nurses Association

02/24/2026

Day 19- Day 23. 100 Years. 28 Black Nurse Legends. BHM Daily Legacy Series by MBNA featuring a different Black nurse leader. Complete the daily challenge and share as we celebrate Black History Month!

02/18/2026

This is way overdue!

A Historic "First" at Johns Hopkins: The Five Black Surgeons Redefining Trauma Care 🏥🏾‍⚕️
For the first time in its legendary history, the Trauma Service at Johns Hopkins Hospital—one of the most prestigious medical institutions on the planet—is being led by five African American surgeons.

This isn't just a change in staffing; it is a "culture quake" in the world of high-stakes medicine. In a field where Black physicians still make up a small percentage of surgeons nationwide, seeing five leading the charge in trauma and acute care at such an elite level is a massive milestone.

Why this moment matters:

Breaking the Mold: Leadership in academic medicine has historically lagged behind the country’s demographics. This shift proves that excellence and expertise know no boundaries.

The Power of Representation: Advocates point out that milestones like this do more than provide top-tier care—they serve as a blueprint for the next generation of Black medical students.

Mentorship in Action: This historic lineup is a direct result of institutional commitment, mentorship, and the opening of doors that were once firmly shut.

As we continue to discuss equity in healthcare, these five surgeons are living proof of what happens when opportunity meets world-class talent. They aren't just saving lives on the operating table; they are changing the face of American medicine forever.

They are the new face of trauma care, proving that the future of medicine is as diverse as the communities it serves. 🩺✨

Do you believe that having doctors who reflect the community leads to better healthcare for everyone? 🌍💭

Drop a "🙌🏾" in the comments to celebrate these historic trailblazers at Johns Hopkins! 👇🏾

02/18/2026

Day 18. 100 Years. 28 Black Nurse Legends. BHM Daily Legacy Series by MBNA featuring a different Black nurse leader. Complete the daily challenge and share as we celebrate Black History Month!