black-history-month

 

 

 

 

SECOND ANNUAL
Interactive Discussion: Black History at BUSM
Hosted and Sponsored by BUSM Alumni Association

Agenda

Introductions
  • Jean E. Ramsey MD ’90, MPH ’08 (Associate Dean for Alumni Affairs, Associate Professor of Ophthalmology and Pediatrics, BUSM) Full Bio

Historical Focus: Solomon Carter Fuller MD

  • Chantale Branson MD ’11 (Associate Clerkship Coordinator, Neurology, BUMC) Full Bio

Interactive panel discussion on “Microaggressions: Hidden Messages That Hurt”

Participants:
  • Kermit Crawford PhD (Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry, BUSM) Full Bio
  • John Polk MD ’74 (Assistant Dean for Student Affairs, BUSM) Full Bio
  • Dallas Reed MD ’10 (Attending Physician; Obstetrician/Gynecologist; Medical Geneticist; Assistant Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine) Full Bio
  • Cheryl Scott MD ’82 (BUSM Dean’s Advisory Board; Preventive Medicine, Oakland, CA) Full Bio
  • James Henry Tarver III MD ’88 (Cardiologist, Orlando, FL) Full Bio

 

REFERENCES & RELEVANT SITES:

MTV’s “Look Different” Campaign – “….here to help you erase the hidden racial, gender and anti-LGBT bias all around us….”

“Racial Microaggressions in Everyday Life” – posted by Derald Wing Sue, PhD on “Psychology Today” Website.  (Dr. Sue is Prof. of Psychology & Education in the Dept. of Counseling and Clinical Psychology at Teacher’s College and the School of Social Work, Columbia Univ.)

“Unmasking ‘racial micro aggressions” – Posted on American Psychological Assoc. website by Tori DeAngelis, a writer in Syracuse, NY.

“Racial microaggressions as a tool for critical race research” – Posted by Lindsay Pérez Huber, PhD in Dec. 2014.  (Dr. Pérez Huber is Assistant Professor in the Social and Cultural Analysis Master’s Program in the College of Education at California State University, Long Beach.)

“My Name Is Not “Interpreter” – by Roberto E. Montenegro, MD, PhD.  JAMA May 17, 2016, Vo. 315, No. 19, p.2071-2; entry in A Piece of My Mind column.  (Dr. Montenegro is currently a Fellow in the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Division of the University of Washington in Seattle, WA.)

“Chester Middlebrook Pierce, MD: A Life That Mattered” – Posted online Oct. 28, 2016 by Ezra E. H. Griffith, MD on the American Psychiatric Association website.

“Dr. Chester ‘Chet’ Pierce, Living Legend”    Blog Post by Karen Winkfield, MD, PhD, posted on 2/14/2013 (Note: Dr. Pierce, Professor Emeritus at Harvard University, died 9/23/2016 at age 89.)

“Using the Critical Race Tools of Racial Microaggressions to Examine Everyday Racism in Academic Spaces” – Slides posted online from lecture by Daniel Solorzano, PhD (Professor of Education at UCLA) given at a seminar series at the University of California at Santa Cruz on Dec. 3, 2014.

“Doctors without bias – MED program trains culturally competent physicians” – article in B.U. Bridge by Tim Stoddard, Feb. 27, 2004.  Focus on Linda Barnes, PhD, Co-Founder & Director, Master’s Program in Medical Anthropology & Cross-Cultural Practice, BUSM.

 “I, Too, Am Harvard” – “A photo campaign highlighting the faces and voices of black students at Harvard College. Our voices often go unheard on this campus, our experiences are devalued, our presence is questioned– this project is our way of speaking back”

PBS Interview on Race Matters

Works by Dr. Derald Wing Sue

Interviews on Racial Dialogues

“She perceives her whiteness as something negative” Author and professor Derald Sue Wing discusses the psychological constructs behind Rachel Dolezal’s desire to self identify as black