Mission
A historic partnership between Georgetown and Howard, the Center for Medical Humanities and Health Justice fosters learning, research, and public engagement at the intersection of humanities and healthcare in Washington, DC.
Vision
Our vision is informed by our belief in the humanities’ ability to improve people’s lives, to improve healthcare training, and, by extension, health outcomes, to help us better understand the human condition.
The MHHJ presents: an evening with Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Marcia Chatelain and journalist and co-host of NPR's Code Switch, Gene Demby, exploring our annual theme, Lore. Storytelling around the fire used to be a way for families and…
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