Life is filled with golden opportunities carefully disguised as irresolvable problems. David Satcher, MD, PhD, 16th U.S. Surgeon General, Director of The Satcher Leadership Institute Continue reading
Category Archives: Morehouse College of Medicine
On Health | Regina Benjamin, Xavier University of Louisiana ’79
Health is where we live, where we learn, where we work, where we play and where we pray. Health is in everything we do. Regina Benjamin, MD, MBA 18th U.S. Surgeon General, Physician, Endowed Chair In Public Health Sciences at Xavier University of Louisiana. Continue reading
10 Things Every Child Should Know About HBCUs
1) HBCU is an acronym for (H) istorically (B) lack (C) ollege and (U) niversity. Famous people who graduated from HBCUs are Booker T. Washington (Hampton University), Dr. Martin Luther King (Morehouse College), Keisha Knight Pulliam (Spelman College), Common (Florida A&M University), Anika Noni Rose (Florida A&M University), Mathew Knowles (Fisk University), Spike Lee (Morehouse … Continue reading
Howard Health Sciences: From Freedmen’s Hospital to Global Healthcare Leader
E. Clare Stewart is graduate of Fisk University and Meharry Medical College, School of Graduate Studies and Research. She currently serves as the Community Coordinator for the HBCU Wellness Project at Fisk University. Follow her on twitter at @EClareStewart. What a field of honorable toil is here! How limitless its opportunities for good! How worthy … Continue reading
Morehouse Has Medical Mystique Too: The HBCUstory of Our Black Health Science Centers
E. Clare Stewart is graduate of Fisk University and Meharry Medical College, School of Graduate Studies and Research. She currently serves as the Community Coordinator for the HBCU Wellness Project at Fisk University. Follow her on twitter at @EClareStewart. Problems of racial segregation, poverty and inadequate access to quality health care are apparent today. In 2010, the Annals of … Continue reading
Meharry’s Salt Wagon Promise: The HBCUstory of Our Black Health Science Centers
E. Clare Stewart is graduate of Fisk University and Meharry Medical College, School of Graduate Studies and Research. She currently serves as the Community Coordinator for the HBCU Wellness Project at Fisk University. Follow her on twitter at @EClareStewart. Meharry Medical College is the fulfillment of a promise, repaying an act of kindness. In the early 1800s, Samuel … Continue reading