Dr. Bryan discusses the interconnectedness of anti-black racism, anti-indigenous racism, and colonialism. The learning objectives include understanding the impact of racism on health, using privilege to address disparities, and being an effective ally. Dr. Bryan discusses the urgency of this work and the focus on using privilege to provide the best care. She also discusses various forms of racism and racial disparities in COVID-19 cases. The "coin model" is introduced to understand privilege and oppression. Allyship is discussed in patient care and medical education, emphasizing awareness of biases and the importance of community involvement. Dr. Bryan mentions the Health Equity Impact Assessment process and provides strategies to mitigate biases in a case scenario. She also shares upcoming events and resources for Black History Month.

 

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