Remembering Dr. Alvin F. Poussaint: A Pioneer for Diversity in Medicine and Education
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Alvin Francis Poussaint, whose tireless advocacy for diversity in medical education transformed Harvard Medical School and influenced generations of physicians from underrepresented backgrounds, died late last week. During the civil rights movement, Poussaint put his medical training to direct use in the struggle for equality.
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