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NEXT STOP!
Spelman College
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Spring 2026
Spelman College, February 28
Alabama A&M University, April 10
Grambling State University, April 11
Southern University, TBA
Where Have We Been​
✔ Dillard
✔ North Carolina A&T
✔ Fayetteville
✔ Florida A&M
✔ Delaware State University
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Coming to an HBCU Near YOU!
Currently, URiM make up less than 15% of U.S. physicians. The HBCU Tethered Tour is an intentional effort to close this gap by providing mentorship, resources, and opportunities to underrepresented students.
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Fall 2026
Xavier University, September 12
get your swag!
Like our iconic "Resilience is our DNA" shirt, designed by one of our board members, Brian Washington, Jr. "Me Becoming A Medical Student" was designed with the future in mind.
Learn More: Watch Informational Webinar
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How You Can Help
The 15 White Coats® wants to place culturally relevant age-appropriate literature in classrooms nationwide. In order to do so, we need to design the literature boxes and purchase the books.
Volunteer time to mentor a pre-medical or medical student. Make a donation. Tell an educator about our poster program.
5.4%
U.S. Black Physician Representation
$5K
Average Cost to Apply for Medical School
8.9%
U.S. Hispanic Physician Representation
$700K+
What We Have Raised to Diversify Medicine
The 15 White Coats® is determined to reinforce positive imagery in learning spaces worldwide. Our iconic photos are used as an avenue to inspire the next generation of diverse doctors, lawyers, dentists, veterinarians, etc.
Our mission is to develop scholarships, facilitate access to culturally relevant literature, and inspire and mentor the youth of tomorrow. Every dollar donated to us is used to further our mission.
