We organize and host a quarterly series aimed to provide education and training on how to create an anti-racist environment in our community and achieve equity and social justice in medicine. This educational series is open to all members of the Harvard Dermatology community including faculty, trainees and staff members across all six affiliated hospitals. Our series have included the following speakers and topics:
March 3, 2021:
“An Anti-Racist Imperative for Medicine”
Pediatrician and Community Health Care Advocate
July 28, 2021:
“Understanding Implicit Bias and Microaggressions in Medicine”
Brigham Center for Diversity and Inclusion
Sept 22, 2021:
“Racial Profiling Your Patients”
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Dermatology of Department
November 15, 2021:
"Anti-Asian bias and violence: From Ling Sing to Vincent Chin to Atlanta"
Associate Professor, Philosophy Department
Legal Studies, Latinx and Asian American Studies
UMass Boston
March 30, 2022:
“Foundational Concepts in LGBTQ+ Health Equity”
