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Reflections on the Past — Colorism, Self-Doubt, and Resiliency

September 12, 2023
Wynton Sims
Clinton is a small town with around 25,000 people. It is around 53% White and 40% Black, a pretty good...
Social Justice
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9 minutes and 29 seconds

May 29, 2021
Wynton Sims
Under the weight of one man 9 minutes and 29 seconds An atrocity that many of us claimed to not...
Social Justice
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Last Lecture Inspires Students in Turbulent Times

April 26, 2021
Wynton Sims
It was a command performance that did not disappoint. Students across all UCSF schools chose Dr. Peter Chin-Hong to give...
Career

Med Student Reflections on 'Black Men in White Coats'

February 27, 2021
Wynton Sims
As a Black male medical student passionate about increasing representation in medicine, I knew I had to tune in to...
Social Justice

Uneasy About My Vaccination Privilege

January 24, 2021
Wynton Sims
I’m young, healthy, and not a frontline worker, but I’ve gotten a COVID-19 vaccine. While some may see nothing wrong...
Social Justice

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