This article argues that black workers' perceptions of racial discrimination derive not just
from being in the minority, but also from their position in the organizational structure …

Bias based on skin color, religion, immigrant status, gender, and ethnicity are deeply rooted
in American culture and have existed within the infrastructure of American medicine from the …

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the uncovering of the Tuskegee syphilis study, when
the public learned that the Public Health Service (precursor of the CDC) for 40 years …

Importance There continue to be low numbers of underrepresented minorities, including
African Americans, in academic medicine. Historically Black medical colleges and …

The institution of medicine was built on a foundation of racism and segregation, the
consequences of which still permeate the experiences of Black physicians and patients. To …

To dismantle racism in US medical education, people must understand how the history of
Christian Europe, Enlightenment-era racial science, colonization, slavery, and racism …

There have been ongoing efforts to increase the presence of underrepresented minorities in
medicine (URMM), including faculty development initiatives, mentoring programs and …

In 2015, data released by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) showed
that there were more Black men applying and matriculating to medical school in 1978 than …

Purpose Amid efforts to diversify the medical profession, research has yet to fully explore the
role of early social ties to the field. This study examined diversity through the experiences of …

Black men have reported a number of stressful experiences during medical school training.
Guided by Critical Race Theory, the authors examined the survey responses of 16 Black …