Oral history and transcript for an interview with Eve Higginbotham, Perspectives of Change

Oral history and transcript for an interview with Eve Higginbotham, Perspectives of Change

Higginbotham, Eve

Diversity and Inclusion

Oral history and a transcript between Joan Ilacqua and Eve j. Higginbotham, SM, MD, Vice Dean of Inclusion and Diversity at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Taken 20 September 2016 as part of Perspectives of Change, formerly the Equal Access Oral History Project. Topics include growing up in New Orleans, Louisiana, Puerto Rico, attending MIT, training at Harvard Medical School, studying ophthalmology, being active in the Student National Medical Association, and moving into academic medicine administration.

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Perspectives of Change: The Story of Civil Rights, Diversity, Inclusion, and Access to Education at HMS and HSDM

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