This editorial reviews the events of Creative Nursing's 2023 publication year, importantly our transition to Sage Publishing, and the expanded opportunities this new relationship provides in 2024 and beyond. The 11 articles in this theme issue about marginalization are summarized and connected.
Ackerman-BargerK.BarksdaleD.Draughon MoretJ. E. (2023). Call to action: Academic nursing’s role in redesigning health care to reduce the human and financial cost of health inequities. Creative Nursing, 29(4). https://doi.org/10.1177/10784535231216466
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BellL. M. (2023). Review of the book The sum of us: What racism costs everyone and how we can prosper together, by H. McGhee]. Creative Nursing, 29(4). https://doi.org/10.1177/10784535231212472
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BryantK.LeeA. (2023). Creating a pathway to health-care professions for historically marginalized students. Creative Nursing, 29(4). https://doi.org/10.1177/10784535231212474
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CarterB. M.ThrustonW.SumpterD. F. (2023). Overcoming marginalization by creating a sense of belonging. Creative Nursing, 29(4). https://doi.org/10.1177/10784535231216464
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DeWitty, V.P., Cooper, J., & Stamps, D. (2023). Mentoring students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities: One strategy to increase nursing workforce diversity and advance health equity. Creative Nursing, 29(4). https://doi.org/10.1177/10784535231212463
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FrancisI.BuscemiC. (2023). The invisible minority: Stigma and sexual and gender diversity in health care. Creative Nursing, 29(4). https://doi.org/10.1177/10784535231212476
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HoltonC.BanerjeeS.MorganP.McCuneN. M.CookA.ThomasJ.VeseyA. (2023). Centering health equity through the social determinants of health, interprofessional collaboration, and sustainable partnerships with Historically Black Colleges and Universities: Imagining upstream and downstream impacts. Creative Nursing, 29(4). https://doi.org/10.1177/10784535231212477
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HuehnS. L. (2023). Utilizing simulation to address structural racism in the health-care system. Creative Nursing, 29(4). https://doi.org/10.1177/10784535231216462
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Kahn-JohnM.EddieR.SlavenA. (2023). Intergenerational mentoring: Culturally safe support for American Indian nursing students. Creative Nursing, 29(4). https://doi.org/10.1177/10784535231216465
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LadoresS.WoodsB. M.BelayD.WashingtonL.BrayL. A. (2023). The lived experience of African American individuals with cystic fibrosis. Creative Nursing, 29(4). https://doi.org/10.1177/10784535231216461
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NewberryD.M.SpiesL.A.JonesJ.J.PerezP.Y. (2023). Evaluation of social determinants of health in nursing education through service learning. Creative Nursing, 29(4). https://doi.org/10.1177/10784535231212410