This year’s theme for Black History Month was “African Americans and the Arts.”
Let’s inspire our friends and family to raise our voices to eliminate health disparities and strengthen our vibrant community.
African Americans are
1.5x more likely
to get liver cancer and
incidence rates are on the rise
African Americans are
~2x more likely
to develop type 2 diabetes
African Americans are
2x more likely
to die from Hepatitis C and
can develop HCC at
earlier stages of liver disease
African Americans have
the highest
mortality rates of any ethnic group and are less likely to be diagnosed with early stage liver cancer
