Anti-Racism in Health Care

The MedEdPORTAL Anti-racism in Medicine Collection provides educators with peer-reviewed educational innovations that aim to cultivate anti-racist, inclusive learning environments that foster culturally responsive patient care.

Curated education from trusted sources to help describe how systems of power, structures (laws/policies), systems and institutional policies and practices impact us all.

16 weeks worth of texts on the history of Anti-Blackness in American medicine.

In the context of the increased attention in the lay and medical press to structural racism in the aftermath of the recent high-profile deaths of African-Americans at the hands of the criminal justice system, this web series will examine the intersections of race and ethnicity, racism, sexual orientation, social justice and health to better understand the myriad ways these important factors lead to health care disparities in our communities.

APTR designed the resource library to assist health professions faculty address and seek to reduce the effects of systemic racism in our society through their professional work: as teachers, as clinical and public health practitioners, as researchers, and as members of a university community. The resource library has an organizing structure and provides resources such as websites, files, research articles and recommended readings.