Morehouse School of Medicine News Center
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Opinion: Memories of That March Toward a "More-Perfect Union"
AUGUST 29, 2023 - MSM President Emeritus and Founding Dean Louis W. Sullivan, MD, reflects on the 1963 March on Washington and how it aligned the purpose of thousands to pursue equality.
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MSM Selected by NIH to Establish Maternal Health Research Center of Excellence
AUGUST 29, 2023 - MSM, in partnership with Emory University, will receive NIH grant to develop and test programs aimed at tackling the nation's high maternal mortality rate.
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The Supreme Court Decision on Affirmative Action -- Fewer Black Physicians and More Health Disparities for Minoritized Groups
AUGUST 28, 2023 - Published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, August 25, 2023.
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The Supreme Court and the Importance of Diversity in Medicine
AUGUST 28, 2023 - MSM President and CEO Valerie Montgomery Rice coauthors New England Journal of Medicine article on implications of US Supreme Court's affirmative action ruling.
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HBCU Medical Students Hope NFL Initiative Helps Them Combat Health Care Disparities
AUGUST 25, 2023 - Diversity in Sports Medicine Pipeline program pairs doctors in training with teams and their medical staffs.
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MSM and City of East Point to Hold Second Annual East Point Health Equity Summit
AUGUST 18, 2023 - Free community event will feature health screenings, workshops, information, resources, and community conversations related to health equity.
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U.S. Should Create a Federal Entity Responsible for Advancing Racial, Ethnic, and Tribal Health Equity, and Implement a Health Equity Policy Audit and Score Card
AUGUST 18, 2023 - New Report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine recommends action steps to address persistent health disparities.
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Two MSM Students Honored as 2023 HBCU Scholars
AUGUST 8, 2023 - MSM students are among 102 recognized by the White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity through Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
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MSM's "Danforth Dialogues" Features Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens
AUGUST 7, 2023 - MSM President and CEO Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice talks with the 61st Mayor on his vision for the city and fight for health equity in underserved communities.
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MSM Student Kiandra Smith Awarded Gilliam Fellowship from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute
AUGUST 4, 2023 - Ms. Smith is the first student in MSM history to receive prestigious honor, which recognizes outstanding research and a commitment to advance equity and inclusion in science.
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