Bertha Tobias was an intern for Migrant Child Farmworkers to High-Profile Professionals ©. She is a graduate of Claremont McKenna College, my alma mater. After I read her story in the alumni magazine, I contacted her immediately—I knew the documentary would resonate with her. Migrant Child Farmworkers to High-Profile Professionals is much more than a film;…
We all saw the video of California Senator Alex Padilla being strong-armed out of press conference room, taken out to the hallway, shoved face-down onto the floor and handcuffed behind his back. We saw how he clearly stated his name as they shoved him out the door, “I’m … Senator … Alex .. Padilla,” as…
By: Esteban Burchard, MD, MPH In June of 1995, I began my medical internship at Harvard’s Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. I was one of the top medical students in my class at Stanford. As a result, I was selected as one of 42 interns nationwide to begin residency at Harvard’s BWH, which was…