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Antiracism Challenge

This guide provides resources for individuals, teams, departments and units to engage in developing racial literacy, learning more about racial equity issues, and reflection towards building a more diverse, equitable, inclusive and anti-racist community.

Day 1

READ: Black Lives Matter: A Commentary on Racism and Public Health

Sunday, May 7

Day 2

READ: Medicine, Racism, and the Legacies of the Morton Skull Collection

Monday, May 8

Day 2: Deeper Dive

READ: Morton Cranial Collection

Monday, May 8

Day 3

READ: Why Black Doctors Like Me Are Leaving Faculty Positions in Academic Medical Centers

Tuesday, May 9

Day 4

LISTEN: Strange Fruit | Billie Holiday

Wednesday, May 10

Day 5

READ: Lost Lives, Lost Culture: The Brutal Legacy of Indigenous Schools

Thursday, May 11

Day 6

WATCH: I Am Not Your Asian Stereotype

Friday, May 12

Day 7

LISTEN: Puerto Rican Obituary

Saturday, May 13