Sacharitha Bowers, MD, Eve Bloomgarden, MD, Regina Royan, MD, MPH, Angela Weyand, MD, and Shikha Jain, MD

Deeply entrenched racism, rooted in the foundation of white supremacy, has had a stronghold in medicine for hundreds of years. Its legacy of harm against Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) communities, particularly its atrocities against Black Americans, is undeniable. Yet significant change eludes us. For decades, these communities have borne the disproportionate burden of public health short-comings from police brutality, gun violence, infant and maternal mortality, and ...

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