Dr. Linda Rae Murray, MD & Kimberly McGill, MD '01

When White America Gets Pneumonia, COVID-19, and Structural Racism


The keynote lecture for Black History Month, presented by Dr. Linda Rae Murray, MD, MPH, a national leader in community health and career activist for social justice in healthcare and moderated by Kimberly McGill, MD, OBGYN, Smith College Class of 2001. Dr. Murray examines the historical experience of American medicine with the concept of race, demonstrating how structural racism has resulted in significant gaps in mortality based on race and ethnicity, as well as, the role structural racism has played in the differential impact of Covid-19 on people of color.

 

 

 


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