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1ST BLACK woman to graduate from HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

Dr. Mildred Jefferson — the first Black woman to graduate from Harvard — was passionately pro-life. Listen to her searing words against abortion. “The unborn child cannot escape, can not riot in the streets, and can not vote… I became a physician to help save lives, not to destroy them.” Music: “Run” by Tristan Barton […]

Towards Health Equity: Dismantling Racist Barriers for Black Healthcare Students

Black students have played a pivotal role in pioneering programs and in pushing their institutions to act in ways that move towards health equity. This student-led session will illuminate diverse perspectives, building from understanding history, about ways institutions can enact a clear “action agenda”, including concrete opportunities and responsibilities, through which everyone concerned about these […]