Racial Injustice The Needle and the Damage Done: Minority Access to Vaccines in America Two weeks ago, the New York Times published an in-depth story on the distribution of a future COVID-19 vaccine, and … By Ben Stanley July 25, 2020
Racial Injustice A Malignant Rotation: The Presence of Racism at Medical School In a powerful personal essay for STAT, Jennifer Adaeze Okwerekwu recalled the time she tried to speak up against discriminatory … By Ben Stanley July 14, 2020
Racial Injustice Under Barnum’s Knife: The Shocking Public Autopsy of Joice Heth He was a true salesman, bombastic in the pitch. To get ahead, he’d traffic in lies, and exaggeration. He manipulated … By Ben Stanley July 2, 2020
Racial Injustice Starting With Kidneys, Racial Disparities in Organ Donation Persist Every ten minutes, another person joins the American national organ transplant waiting list. Every year, around 8000 people die when … By Ben Stanley July 1, 2020
Racial Injustice Student Focus Student Profiles Meet Carl Black: The Philly PA’s Podcast Hopes for Increasing Medicine’s Minority Voices Like tens of thousands of his fellow Philadelphians, Carl Black took to the streets of his hometown following the violent … By Ben Stanley June 26, 2020
History Racial Injustice A Legacy of Bad Blood: Remembering the Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment The news broke on Tuesday July 25 1972 thanks to a special Associated Press report for the Washington Star. By … By Ben Stanley June 24, 2020
Student Focus OnlineMedEd’s Scholarship for Future Black Physicians – Details Last week, in the wake of global Black Lives Matter protests brought on by the killing of George Floyd, we … By OnlineMedEd June 24, 2020
Racial Injustice ‘They Force Action By Crisis’: The Story Behind the American Medical Association’s 2008 Apology For Holding Back Black Medicine In the long, painful fight against racial injustice in the United States, July 10, 2008 is a date taught in … By Ben Stanley June 16, 2020
Racial Injustice Student Profiles Black Girl, White Coat: A Conversation with Dr Sandra Coker, Medicine’s Rising Star in the Fight Against Racial Injustice If life was her childhood dream, right now, Houston’s Sandra Coker would be one of the best basketball players in … By Ben Stanley June 9, 2020
