Name
Plenary: Pathways to Excellence: Past and Present
Date
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Time
12:00 PM - 12:50 PM (EDT)
Location Name
Plenary Room
Authors

FirstName LastName, University

Description

Jasmine Brown is a medical student, Rhodes Scholar and the author of TWICE AS HARD: The Stories of Black Women Who Fought to Become Physicians from the Civil War to the 21st Century. TWICE AS HARD is the first book to explore the 150+ year legacy of black women physicians in the U.S. In Pathways to Excellence: Past and Present, Jasmine will discuss the journey of one of these trailblazing black women physicians and the impact that mentorship had on this doctor's success. Jasmine will also describe how she's personally benefited from mentorship and pipeline programs.