In this POWERFUL episode of the #HumanitarianHeartbeatPodcast, host Nia Imani sits down with Erin Poyant—founder of #hattrnextgen™, clinical research leader, and fierce advocate for healthcare justice.
Why Listen?
- V122I hereditary amyloidosis disproportionately impacts the Black community—Erin shares her late father’s story and her mission to end the silence around this genetic condition.
- "Breaking the slavery mindset": How generational trauma affects health choices in Black and Brown communities—and how to reclaim agency.
- Social media as a tool for change: Mobilizing Gen Z and millennials to demand early diagnosis, equitable care, and systemic accountability.
"We can’t wait for change—we CREATE it." — Erin Poyant
Connect with Erin:
- LinkedIn: Erin Poyant
- Socials: @hattrnextgen
This isn’t just a podcast—it’s a movement. Tag someone who needs to hear this, share your thoughts, and let’s rewrite the narrative on Black health TOGETHER.
#Hattrnextgen #Amyloidosis #BreakingTheSlaveryMindset #HealthEquity #PatientAdvocacy #BlackHealthMatters
What is Humanitarian Heartbeat Podcast?
Welcome to the Humanitarian Heartbeat podcast, where we explore important topics like cancer, homelessness, equity, and social justice. Our goal is to raise awareness, inspire action and bring comfort through meaningful conversations.