Underrepresentation is a long-standing problem: only 5.2% of practicing physicians in the U.S. were Black even before the ruling, despite Black people making up about 14% of the overall population.
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U.S. medical schools are enrolling more diverse classes with more women than men plus increases in two historically underrepresented groups: Latinos and American India.
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American medical schools are confronting their first major challenge since the US Supreme Court’s June decision to outlaw race-based college admissions.