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Op-Ed
NYU’s firing of Professor Maitland Jones Jr. should frighten every American
New York University
New York University fired Maitland Jones Jr. because his organic chemistry course was “too hard.” The man wrote the textbook on the subject, now in its fifth edition, and had been…

Op-Ed
Implicit Bias Training Cost Me My Nursing Job
I was fired from my nursing job this year for refusing to take “implicit bias” training. After 39 years of providing equal care to all my patients without regard to…

Media Mention
UPenn doctor: ‘Anti-racist’ policies are wrecking American medicine
Dr. Stanley Goldfarb, a professor emeritus at the University of Pennsylvania’s medical school, is giving members of his profession heart palpitations. Goldfarb, 78, says new “anti-racism” med school policies are…

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The Hidden Transgender Consensus
Few issues these days inspire agreement among large swathes of voters from both parties, but one notable exception appears to be gender-identity policies. Last April, a Marist …

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Shareholders Demand Pfizer Scrap Race-Conscious Policies in the Wake of Civil Rights Lawsuit
That didn’t take long. Less than a week after Pfizer was hit with a lawsuit over a fellowship program that excludes whites and Asians, shareholders are demanding that…

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Pfizer sued for excluding White, Asian candidates from fellowship
A health care advocacy group has sued Pfizer in federal court, alleging the pharmaceutical giant violated the Civil Rights Act by excluding Whites and Asians from a racial equity fellowship. Do…

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Pfizer Hit With Lawsuit Over Fellowship That Excludes Whites and Asians
Pfizer is being sued for excluding whites and Asians from its prestigious “Breakthrough Fellowship,” a nine-year program that includes a fully funded master’s degree and guaranteed employment with the pharmaceutical…

Letter
Antiracism effort in health care could itself lead to bias
Harvard Medical School
Everyone involved in health care can agree on two truths: First, many minority populations have unequal access to care. Second, as a result, they often have disparate health outcomes. Yet…

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Lawsuit claims Pfizer fellowship discriminates against whites and Asians
A national association of medical professionals has filed a lawsuit against pharmaceutical giant Pfizer , alleging that the company runs a fellowship that illegally excludes white and Asian American…

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Pfizer Sued for Discriminating against White, Asian Fellowship Applicants
Do No Harm, a nonprofit whose mission is to “protect health care from a radical, divisive, and discriminatory ideology,” recently sued Pfizer, arguing that the pharmaceutical…

Op-Ed
Critical Race Theory Is Bad Medicine
My membership in the American College of Surgeons goes back almost 30 years. The 84,000-member professional society’s sole focus should be improving the standard of surgical care, but in recent…

Media Mention
Health care journal sued for excluding White candidates from fellowship
A health care advocacy group has filed a federal lawsuit against the journal Health Affairs, alleging it violated the Civil Rights Act by excluding White candidates from a racial equity…

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‘The Bible Of Health Policy’ Offers A Race-Based Fellowship Program
A prestigious health journal offers a fellowship that appears to bar white applicants from joining, according to a complaint against the program filed in a U.S. District Court and obtained…

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Lawsuit claims fellowship for minorities is illegal for banning White applicants: ‘Blatant discrimination’
EXCLUSIVE — Nonprofit organization Do No Harm filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against Health Affairs and Project Hope, claiming a fellowship for minorities is illegal because of “blatant discrimination” against White…

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Experts SLAM leading medical schools in the US for valuing ‘wokeism’ over actually making students into good doctors
Columbia University, Duke University, Harvard Medical School, University of Pittsburgh
Leading United States medical schools are beginning to value ‘wokeism’ instead of teaching and preparing the next generation of doctors, experts warn. Dr Stanley Goldfarb, a nephrologist at the University…

Op-Ed
Top med school putting wokeism ahead of giving America good doctors
Elite medical schools are deliberately recruiting woke activists, jeopardizing their mission of training physicians. That’s what our organization found in a review of the application process for America’s…

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72% of America’s Top Medical Schools Use Racial Politics to Eliminate Applicants
Seventy-two percent of America’s top medical schools use racial politics to weed out applicants, according to a review conducted by medical advocacy group Do No Harm. According to the …

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Biden Pushes Racial Equity, Not Equality
Unless you’re a member of a minority protected class of persons, brace yourself to be treated unfairly by the Biden administration. President Biden is pushing racial equity – that’s actually…