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In the summer of 2020, the University of California, Riverside, School of Medicine<span> </span></span></span><span class="x_TextRun x_SCXW145519920 x_BCX8" lang="EN-US" style="margin:0px; font-variant-ligatures:none!important; font-size:11pt; line-height:18.3458px; font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif; text-align:left; background-color:rgb(255,255,255); font-kerning:none"><span class="x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW145519920 x_BCX8" style="margin:0px; line-height:normal; font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">established</span></span><span class="x_TextRun x_SCXW145519920 x_BCX8" lang="EN-US" style="margin:0px; font-variant-ligatures:none!important; font-size:11pt; line-height:18.3458px; font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif; text-align:left; background-color:rgb(255,255,255); font-kerning:none"><span class="x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW145519920 x_BCX8" style="margin:0px"><span style="margin:0px; line-height:normal; font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif"> </span></span><span class="x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW145519920 x_BCX8" style="margin:0px; line-height:normal; font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">a
Health Equity, Social Justice, and Anti-Racism four-year curricular thread</span><span class="x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW145519920 x_BCX8" style="margin:0px; line-height:normal; font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">. </span></span><span style="margin:0px; font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Dean
Deas, senior leadership, and student leaders of UCR SOM entrusted Dr. Carlos Cortes and I with addressing Health Equity, Social Justice and Anti-Racism (HESJAR) in medical education and beyond.</span></div>
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<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt; background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="margin:0px; font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">After a series of focus group listening sessions, we are happy to announce that we will be starting
a series of dialogue and conversations between our school and members of the communities we serve. </span></div>
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<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt; background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="margin:0px; font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">We are excited to begin this series with an<span> </span><b>introductory session scheduled for Oct
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