Writing & Press
Words on the
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FIG. 01 · Mind the Gap, first edition
Featured publication
Mind the Gap.
A handbook of clinical signs in Black and Brown skin, co-authored as a medical student, now distributed in hospitals, universities and clinics across the world. The book that started a movement to bring representation into the curriculum.
Read Mind the Gap →Substack
Business of Health, a newsletter on the intersection of healthcare and entrepreneurship.
Long-form essays on how business, technology and clinical practice can be braided together to build a better healthcare system. New pieces published regularly.
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Selected press
- 01TIME, interview by Angelina JolieMedical Schools Usually Don't Teach How Conditions Look on Different Skin Tones. Malone Mukwende Is Trying to Change That ↗ 2021
- 02The Washington PostA medical student couldn't find how symptoms look on darker skin. He decided to publish a book about it. ↗ 2020
- 03BBC NewsMedical student designs handbook to show how conditions appear on darker skin ↗ 2020
- 04ABC News / Good Morning America20-year-old med student hopes his book helps doctors identify conditions on dark skin ↗ 2020
- 05ITV NewsMedical student creates handbook of clinical signs on Black and brown skin ↗ 2020
- 06Evening StandardBlack student in London working to 'decolonize' British medical curriculum ↗ 2020
- 07MetroBlack medic creates handbook to show how conditions look on dark skin ↗ 2020
- 08FOX 5 New YorkMed student creates guide for diagnosing skin conditions on darker skin tones ↗ 2020
- 09CBC Radio — As It HappensMedical student creates handbook for diagnosing conditions in Black and brown skin ↗ 2020
- 10ABC News (Australia)Mind the Gap handbook on why brown skin matters meets with 'phenomenal' response ↗ 2020
- 11The BMJPresenting clinical features on darker skin: five minutes with… Malone Mukwende ↗ 2020
- 12Medscape UKMedical Student Creates Handbook of Clinical Signs on Black and Brown Skin ↗ 2020
- 13MDedge DermatologyMedical student in the UK creates handbook of clinical signs on darker skin ↗ 2020
- 14Medicals Direct GroupMind the Gap: A Handbook by Malone Mukwende ↗ 2020
- 15Melanin MedicsInnovative Contributions to Medicine: Malone Mukwende — BHM Edition ↗ 2020
- 16SpotcoveryMalone Mukwende: The Amazing Medic Bringing Change to the Treatment of Black Skin Issues ↗ 2021
- 17NBL Top 100Malone Mukwende Creates Booklet Teaching Doctors How to Spot Symptoms of Illness on Dark Skin ↗ 2020
- 18UNBXDIntroducing Hutano — Closing the Racial Gap in Healthcare ↗ 2021
- 19Absolute DiversityExclusive Interview with Malone Mukwende, Founder of Black & Brown Skin ↗ 2022
- 20Flower Hour PodcastThe Man behind Mind The Gap — In conversation with Malone Mukwende ↗ Podcast
- 21HDR UKMalone Mukwende — Profile, Health Data Research UK ↗ Profile
- 22St George's, University of LondonMind the Gap: One Year On ↗ 2021
- 23The Big PitchProfile — Founder of Black & Brown Skin and Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree ↗ 2023
- 24THE BLK BRITMalone Mukwende: Creator of Mind The Gap ↗ Interview