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Season 5 Episode 521
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The Chavis Chronicles

Dr. Tshaka Cunningham, PhD Molecular Biologist, Co-Founder & CSO, Polaris Genomics, Inc.

Season 5 Episode 519

Geneticist Dr. Tshaka Cunningham talks to Dr. Chavis about the critical need for a broad spectrum of ethnic diversity in genetic research. Dr. Cunningham shares how people of African ancestry have been historically underrepresented in genomic studies and in order to create medicines of the future more people of color need to participate in genetic research.

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Dana White – Senior Managing Director Ankura
26:33
Dr. Chavis talks to Dana W. White, Senior Managing Director at Ankura Consulting.
Bill Bynum
27:18
Dr. Chavis sits down with Bill Bynum, CEO of Hope Credit Union.
Richard Dunn and Ashley Myatt
25:54
Dr. Chavis talks with the COO at the Atlanta Voice and the newest Miss Black America.
Rawle Anderson Jr., Esq.
26:50
Dr. Chavis talks to Rawle Andrews Jr. of the American Psychiatric Association Foundation
John Hope Bryant
26:06
Dr. Chavis talks with the founder and CEO of Operation Hope, John Hope Bryant.
Inga Willis and Craig Spates
27:29
Dr. Chavis talks with politician and civic leader Inga Willis and developer Craig Spates.
Milton Jones
27:09
Dr. Chavis talks with United Negro College Fund and civic leader Milton H. Jones, Jr.
Kornisha McGill Brown and Dr. Angela Marshall
26:25
Dr. Chavis talks with president of Jack and Jill and Dr. Marshall about bias in medicine.
Stephen Benjamin
27:18
Dr. Chavis talks with senior advisor to President Joseph Biden Stephen Benjamin.
Harriett Cole
27:07
Dr. Chavis talks with life stylist, author and advice columnist Harriet Cole.
Nicole Elam
25:48
Dr. Chavis talks with civic leader and lawyer Nicole Elam.
Sonia Pruitt
26:01
Dr. Chavis talks with professor and retired police captain Sonia Y. Wiggins Pruitt.
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