Biomedical Odyssey

Life at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

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Healing Together

May 14, 2021

In what has been a year of increased racist violence against Asian Americans, one way the Hopkins Asian Pacific American Medical Students Association has worked to foster community is by organizing a student healing circle.

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Will You Stop Asian Hate?

April 21, 2021

During the coronavirus pandemic, there has been a staggering increase in hate crimes against the Asian American and Pacific Islander community. Graduate student Stephanie Yang recounts her personal experiences with racism and reflects on the rise in anti-Asian sentiment.

Stephanie Yang ⋅ A Day in the Life coronavirus, hate crimes, prejudice, racism ⋅

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What Can Academia Do to Fight Racism?

June 22, 2020

Our higher education system must be radically changed at every level to ensure an equitable and safe future for Black scholars.

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