This gift will empower new generations of Black doctors to create a healthier and more equitable future for our country.
Experts believe increasing the representation among doctors is one solution that could disrupt these long-standing inequities.
In 2022, only 6% of U.S. physicians were Black, even though Black Americans represent 13% of the population.
The donations will more than double the size of three of the medical schools' endowments, Bloomberg Philanthropies said.
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