Cultural humility requires respect, empathy, and critical self-reflection both within oneself and when interacting with others. Nurses in particular must be able to be aware of their limited ability to understand the patient's worldview and culture.
Learning from the Past
Creating the Present
- African-Born Black Nurses’ Perception of Their U.S. Work Environment: Race Matters
- National Black Nurses Association
- National Association of Hispanic Nurses
- Asian American and Pacific Islander Nurse Association
- National Alaska Native American Indian Nurses Association
- National Coalition of Ethnic Minority Nurse Associations
- Recognizing Racism in Nursing
- Council on Black Health
Fostering Discussions
- Discussion tool from the American Public Health Association to Guide an In-depth Look at Racism as a Driving Force of the Social Determinants of Health and Equity in the United States
- Conversations Centered Around Why Recognizing Racial Health Disparities and Advocating for Social Justice Should be the Basis of Patient Care
- Guiding an Understanding of Why Addressing Health Inequities Is Important for All Health Care Professionals
- Continuing Education Resource from the Pediatric Nursing Certification Board on the Effects of Racism on Child and Adolescent Health