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- Title
Re: Blackface in White Space: Using Admissions to Address Racism in Medical Education.
- Authors
Anderson, Nientara; Boatright, Dowin; Reisman, Anna
- Abstract
Counteracting racism in medicine should include setting standards for individual racial attitudes and behaviors, as well as dismantling systemic racism - a "both/and" rather than an "either/or" approach. I Our proposals are structural proposals. i We do not propose that racial attitudes should be absolute criteria for rejection or acceptance. As Professor of African American Studies Imani Perry has cautioned:"In academia, we often talk about structural or institutional racism versus personal racism ... The discourse of structural racism in my mind has lost much of its usefulness.
- Subjects
RACISM in education; MEDICAL education; RACISM; RACISM in language; INSTITUTIONAL racism; MEDICAL school admission; MEDICAL school curriculum
- Publication
JGIM: Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2021, Vol 36, Issue 4, p1119
- ISSN
0884-8734
- Publication type
Letter
- DOI
10.1007/s11606-021-06609-8