In the wake of the Black Lives Matter and other antiracism justice movements, medical
education is evolving to incorporate health equity principles for all medical students and …

Modern medicine is built upon white supremacist ideals and attendant policies that have
precluded certain racial minority populations from accessing careers as physicians and …

The process by which idealistic medical students become cynical residents and faculty
members reflects a mismatch between what trainees are officially taught and what they learn …

Medicine has a longstanding history of racism that promulgates existing health inequities.
Current medical education, largely based on the biomedical framework, omits critical …

Successfully teaching about race and racism requires a careful balance of emotional safety
and honest truth-telling. Creating such environments where all learners can thrive and grow …

Over the past decade, medical schools across the United States have increasingly
dedicated resources to advancing racial and social justice, such as by supporting diversity …

Introduction Medical schools seeking to correct and reform curricula towards anti-racist
perspectives need to address anti-Black forms of racism specifically and teach students …

Racism is a complex problem in the US that is institutionalized, personally mediated, and
internalized (Jones 2000). Within medical education the recognition and response to …

Policy Points There need to be sweeping changes to medical school curricula that
addresses structural racism in medicine and how to attend to this in medical practice. The …

Purpose Faculty from different racial and ethnic backgrounds developed and piloted an
antiracism curriculum initially designed to help medical students work more effectively with …