While Smith and Peck attended traditionally white medical schools, it was the founding of African American medical schools that permitted future students to feel a sense of community. Howard ...

In 1929, he started medical school at McGill University in Canada ... to label the blood with each donor's race and to refuse African American donors. Despite his protests that the policy was ...

3% of doctors. For medical schools, AAMC data indicates that Black or African American students made up 10% of total matriculants in 2023-24, down from 10.2% in 2022-23; matriculants of Hispanic ...

According to the "Diversity in Medicine" report published in 2019 by the Association of American Medical Colleges ... a quick fix at the level of the medical school admissions committee.

Dr. Richard Allen Williams is the Founder and President of the Minority Health Institute, 117th President of the National Medical Association and Founder of the Association of Black Cardiologists. A ...

"I was the first African American varsity football player there ... before entering the charter class at Eastern Virginia Medical School as the first Black student in 1973.

She discussed the background of African-Americans in the medical field and about the mistreatment of Black people by the profession over the years.

Luzerne County Community College is hosting an exhibit which explores the often-overlooked history of African American contributions ... and women who’s work as medical providers challenged ...