Duke Medical Center Archives September 2023 Archive

“The senseless murder of George Floyd gave birth to a movement — around the globe and right here at Duke Health.”

In the summer of 2020, Duke University and the School of Medicine took steps to acknowledge and address systematic racism, both within their institutions and across the nation. Emphasis was given to the effects racism has on Black communities and individuals. On June 16, 2020, Duke University held "Living While Black," an all-day symposium bringing together distinguished Black faculty, students, and staff. Speakers discussed the history of race and racism within Duke and the United States, their personal perspectives as Black individuals at… MORE

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This is Part 1 of a multi part series on the Duke Center for Hyperbaric Medicine & Environmental Physiology (CHMEP) and the records held documenting CHMEP at the Medical Center Archives.

Part 2: “NASA, the Apollo Program, and the Duke Center for Hyperbaric Medicine & Environmental Physiology”, 

Part 3: “How Low Can you Go? Atlantis Dive Series at the Duke Center for Hyperbaric Medicine & Environmental Physiology” 

Part 4: "… MORE

Category: Collection Spotlight