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Duke School of Medicine referred to Justice Department over discrimination claims
Original: Duke School of Medicine referred to Justice Department over accusations of racial discrimination
Duke University's School of Medicine has been referred to the US Justice Department following accusations of racial discrimination. The referral, reported by the Duke Chronicle, places the medical school under potential federal scrutiny over its practices. Details about who made the accusation and the specific conduct alleged have not been released, and it is not yet clear whether the department will open an investigation.
Why now: Federal scrutiny of a major medical school over racial discrimination allegations is a significant and contested development.
Duke UniversityDuke School of MedicineUS Department of Justice
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- Duke School of Medicine referred to Justice Department over accusations of racial discrimination · The Duke Chronicle
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