The recent events that precipitated the resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement and
the disproportionately devastating impact of COVID-19 on many communities of color are …

Recent protests across the United States and the world have called attention to anti-Black
racism in policing, employment, housing, and education. Science and medicine also have …

when preliminary evidence suggests they were not a substantial factor (5). To combat this
new misinformation, scientists must communicate clearly and dispute inaccurate, politically …

It's tempting to think of medicine and health care as objective and neutral, driven solely by
scientific principles and free inquiry. Indeed, scientists go through extensive measures to …

Shardé Davis and Joy Melody Woods started the hashtag https://twitter. com/hashtag/
BlackInTheIvory because they were friends, because they were two Black women in …

COVID-19 inequitably affects marginalized racial and ethnic populations across the world. A
review of more than 17 million adult patients in the United Kingdom revealed a nearly …

The glaring racial inequities in the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the devastating
loss of Black lives at the hands of police and racist vigilantes have catalyzed a global …

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently issued a declaration reflecting
what many already realized: racism is a threat to public health and a fundamental cause of …

Bias and racism in the biomedical community thwart scientific advancement, reduce the
pipeline of diverse clinicians and scientists, and contribute to racial and ethnic health …

Racewas originally introduced in US medical curricula in 1790byBenjaminRush,
whoassertedthatblacknesswas a particular kind of leprosy. In 1857 Josh Nott characterized …