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Our annual convention provides a powerful forum for Black Nurses to share their stories, insights and opinions.
We are excited to announce the Black Nurses Rock Foundation 2022 Leadership Conference! Mark on your calendar September 29 to October 2, 2022, and plan for a fun and educational event. We have arranged discounted lodging for our members at the beautiful Royal Sonesta hotel in downtown New Orleans, LA. So, save the date and plan to attend, we hope to see you there!
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This level is for all professional and community nurses, such as LPN, RN, NPs, MSN, and CRNA. Provide support and mentoring to fellow nurses with a cadre of training, webinars, and certifications to keep our members fresh and ahead of fellow nurses. This membership is available for manual renewal every year, or automatic renewal when paid by credit or debit card.
This level is for student nurses who are still in university or seeking continuing education. Support for student nurses include chapter support, mentorship opportunities, and more. This membership is available for manual renewal every year, or automatic renewal when paid by credit or debit card.
Our professional and community nurses can now subscribe to this easy, affordable monthly subscription plan for just $10 a month and receive full membership benefits. This membership will automatically renew every 1 month from the current expiration date when paid by credit or debit card.
We are excited to offer both manual or automatic renewal options with all of our membership levels when you choose a debit or credit payment option through our website. There is a no refund policy for all membership levels. If you choose not to renew or would like to cancel your membership, you can do so at any time by contacting our national office by phone at (850) 475-3535 or by email at membership@blacknursesrock.net
To inspire and empower innovative leaders that will serve and educate vulnerable communities.
The Black Nurses Rock Movement Is Being Discussed!
It is a powerful forum for Black Nurses to share their stories, insights and opinions. As the Trusted Voice for Black Nurses, we not only facilitate communication, but also act as a catalyst of change, bringing light and life to vital issues pertinent to the black nurse profession and community.
Black Nurses Rock is largest online community where professional black nurse’s share, network, and develop together. Black Nurses Rock social medial platform is explosive! The Facebook secret group has over 193,000 active members, and we have over 83,000 followers on our Facebook Page, with a website that gets over 40,000 organic hits monthly. We are the largest minority nursing association in the nation! Join the movement today!
BLACK NURSES ROCK, INC . was founded in 2014. BNR’s launch was heard throughout the nation, igniting a movement in Black Nurses Nationwide. Black Nurses Rock Inc. is an organization with a focus to foster a positive environment of professional growth and development. We provide support and mentorship to nurses in an effort to elevate our profession and improve our communities. As the trusted voice for Black Nurses, we not only facilitate communication, but also act as a catalyst of change, bringing light and life to vital issues.
Black Nurses Rock is the second national black nurse organization and represents over 174,000 African American nurses and students from the USA, Canada, Eastern Caribbean, Africa, Japan, and Germany.
Black Nurses Rock is a non-profit organization, 501c(3) incorporated on March 18, 2015 in the state of Mississippi.

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In celebration of Black History Month, it’s important to recognize current Black nursing leaders. The nurses we’ve highlighted stand on the shoulders of giants who overcame many obstacles. Several of these obstacles still exist today. Many African American nurses helped pave the way for these nurses to reach the heights they have.
Some of the pioneering nurses include Mary Eliza Mahoney, Harriet Tubman, and Sojourner Truth. In the future, nurses will look back on the ones we’ve highlighted as the pioneers of this generation.
Representation matters . These leaders encourage the next generation of Black nurses to innovate and think ahead. Keep reading to find out more.
Sheila Antrum currently serves as the senior vice president and chief operating officer of UCSF Health. She has worked with UCSF for over 20 years. Previously, she worked as a staff and intensive care nurse for some of the nation’s leading hospitals, including the University of Michigan, Johns Hopkins Hospital and Yale University.
Antrum received her Master of Health Services Administration at the University of Michigan School of Public Health in Ann Arbor, Michigan and her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the Hampton University in Virginia.
Dr. Ernest J. Grant has spent over 30 years in nursing. Grant has received international recognition for his work with burn care and fire safety. Dr. Grant currently serves as president of the American Nurses Association. The organization boasts more than 4 million registered nurses.
In 2002 President Bush awarded him the Nurse of the Year award for treating burn victims from the World Trade Center attacks on 9/11. In 2013, Dr. Grant received the B.T. Fowler Lifetime Achievement Award from the North Carolina Fire and Life Safety Education Council helps prevent fire and burn injuries within the state.
Additionally, Dr. Grant works as an adjunct faculty member at the UNC-Chapel Hill School of Nursing, where he teaches undergraduate and graduate students.
Dr. Grant earned a BSN degree from North Carolina Central University and MSN and Ph.D. degrees from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. He was honored as a fellow into the American Academy of Nursing in 2014. Moreover, he is the first male president of the American Nurses Association.
Dr. Grant is also known for his great speaking ability. In fact, in response to the killing of George Floyd in 2020, Dr. Grant made a statement condemning racism and urging nurses that their voices matter and must be used to see reform.
Dr. Betty Smith Williams has helped make the nursing profession what it is today. She co-founded the Council of Black Nurses Los Angeles and the National Black Nurses Association, Inc. Also, Dr. Williams continues to make a difference in the nursing profession to this day. She attended Howard University where she earned her bachelor’s degree. She then continued her education at Case Western Reserve University where she graduated with a doctorate in nursing in 1954, making her the first black nurse to graduate from CWRU.
Dr. Williams has held many roles in academia. She was a professor and former dean at the University of Colorado’s Health Sciences Center, as well as faculty and assistant dean positions at the UCLA School of Nursing. She continues to be an advocate for diversity, giving African American nurses a voice.
Dr. Williams was recognized by the American Academy of Nursing as a living legend (their highest honor) in 2010.
Dr. Beverly Malone leads with passion and advocates for diversity in nursing and nursing education. She has worked in many positions, from a surgical staff nurse to dean of the School of Nursing at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University. She serves as the president and CEO of the National League for Nursing.
Dr. Malone also served as the deputy assistant for health with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services under President Bill Clinton. She continues to support congressional leaders in nurse advocacy. She seeks to decrease the nursing shortage within the United States.
Dr. Malone graduated with a bachelor’s degree from the University of Cincinnati before getting a doctorate in clinical psychology.
She has received numerous awards and honors, including the Gail L. Warden Leadership Excellence Award by the National Center for Healthcare Leadership. and being recognized among the Top 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare by Modern Healthcare. The American Academy of Nursing also recognized her as a “Living Legend” (it’s highest honor) in 2020.
Dr. Bernardine Lacey attended Georgetown and pursued an RN-to-BSN program. Lacey was one of the first black students to be accepted into the school and the only black student in the nursing program. Dr. Lacey decided to continue her education and get an MA, which was received from Howard University, and her EdD from the Teachers College at Columbia University.
As she began to succeed in her career, Dr. Lacey began taking on leadership roles in academia. She was appointed the founding dean at Western Michigan University and chairperson at the Department of Nursing at Bowie State University in Maryland.
For all her hard, notable work, Lacey was recognized by the American Academy of Nursing (AANET) as a living legend in 2014. She died in 2021.
Eddie Bernice Johnson was originally born and raised in Texas, but due to segregation laws, she couldn’t pursue higher education within her state. So, she went to South Bend, Indiana, to attend St. Mary’s College at the University of Notre Dame. Congresswoman Johnson worked as a nurse at the V.A. Hospital in Dallas, making her the first female African-American Chief Psychiatric Nurse at that location. She remained at the V.A Hospital for 16 years before making a career change to politics. In 1972, she became the first nurse to be elected to the Texas State House and repeated that in the Texas Senate in 1986.
Congresswoman Johnson found great success in politics, as she is the first African-American and woman to chair the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee, and is the most senior Texan on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
Gary. Richberg serves as the senior director of nursing for the Johns Hopkins Surgery Center Series. In his role, he oversees six ambulatory surgery centers within the Johns Hopkins Health System. He also serves on the board of the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association.
Previously, he served as the director of Ambulatory Surgery Centers at Kadlec Clinic in Richland, WA and worked as an administrator of the Pacific Rim Outpatient Surgery Center in Bellingham, WA. He has been recognized as a top African American leader in healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review.
Richberg is a registered nurse who has an MBA in Healthcare Management, a master’s degree in nursing and is working toward his doctorate of nursing practice.
Though these nurses faced challenges, they overcame them, and their work does not go unnoticed. Hopefully, these nurses inspire the future generation to reach further and dream more.
However, If you feel inspired by these stories of influential Black nurses and are trying to move up in the nursing world, we can help!
“ Celebrating Excellence: Past, Present and Future .” minoritynurse.com. Accessed Jan. 31, 2022.
“ Bernardine M. Lacey, EdD, RN, FAAN. ” mna.nursingnetwork.com. Accessed Jan. 31, 2022.
“ Chairwoman Eddie Bernice Johnson .” science.house.gov. Accessed Jan. 31, 2022.
“ Meet Eddie Bernice .” ebjohnson.house.gov. Accessed Jan. 31, 2022.
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