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University Of Texas Med School: Read Robin DiAngelo, Ta-Nehisi Coates, 1619 Project To Become ‘Anti-Racist’

Students were asked to join a 21-day equity challenge to become "anti-racist"

Chrissy Clark
University Of Texas Med School: Read Robin DiAngelo, Ta-Nehisi Coates, 1619 Project To Become ‘Anti-Racist’
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The University of Texas’ medical school is promoting two racial equity challenges for students who wish to become “allies” and “anti-racist.” 

The Dell Medical School’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, alongside the Dell Med Chapter of the Student National Medication Association, launched the Dell Med Racial Equity Challenge in January, in light of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The program includes a 21-day equity challenge and an “ally nudge” initiative. 

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