Dr. Rick Kittles' comments on the profound importance of Dr. King’s statement was visibly lost on the majority of the audience attending his departmental seminar on how Vitamin D deficiency may influence prostate cancer development and severity. It was a reminder for me that the work of our Division was critical in engaging discussions about health equity as a social justice issue across various disciplines. It also stirred an internal debate within me on our Division’s capabilities and role of acknowledging the historical injustices of racism and discrimination that perpetuate health, economic and social inequities in communities of color... (Read Full Article Here)