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Saint Louis University School of Medicine students and faculty held a Black Lives
Matter protest along Grand Blvd. between the School of Medicine and SSM Health Saint
Louis University Hospital on Friday, June 12.
From right, Robert Wilmott, M.D., dean of the School of Medicine, stands with Daniel
Blash, Ph.D.,vice dean of diversity, equity and inclusion at the School of Medicine.
Photo submitted by Daniel Blash.
Daniel Blash, Ph.D., vice dean of diversity, equity and inclusion, stands with students
in front of SLU's School of Medicine. Photo submitted by Daniel Blash.
Daniel Blash, Ph.D., vice dean of diversity, equity and inclusion in the School of
Medicine, stands with students on June 12. Photo submitted by Daniel Blash.
Students from SLU's School of Medicine participate in a #WhiteCoats4BlackLives protest.
Photo submitted by Daniel Blash.
The event began at noon. Students and faculty paused at 12:15 p.m. for a moment of
reflection, silence, prayer and solidarity while standing in protest of the violence
directed at Black community members and to further exemplify that Black lives matter.
Saint Louis University School of Medicine students and faculty also participated Friday,
June 5, in national #WhiteCoats4BlackLives protests at SSM Health Saint Louis University
Hospital and Barnes-Jewish Hospital.
Established in 1836, Saint Louis University School of Medicine has the distinction
of awarding the first medical degree west of the Mississippi River. The school educates
physicians and biomedical scientists, conducts medical research, and provides health
care on a local, national and international level. Research at the school seeks new
cures and treatments in five key areas: infectious disease, liver disease, cancer,
heart/lung disease, and aging and brain disorders.
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