The Danger of a Single Story by Chimamanda Adichie
Katherine Ellington shared this video with us last weekend at the 2009 AMSA Global Health Leadership Institute in Virginia. Chimamanda Adichie, author of the acclaimed novels Purple Hibiscus and Half of a Yellow Sun, gives a TED Talk on her childhood in Nigeria and her personal discovery of how biases and assumptions are embedded in the stories we hear and read:
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Hana Akselrod
Hana Akselrod is a third-year MD/MPH student at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City. She is currently Editor-In-Chief of Global Pulse Journal and a member of AMSA's AIDS Advocacy Network SC.
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