title: Biomedical research's unpaid debt: NIH's initiative to support and implement fairer competition for minority students is a welcome step to redress the exploitation of African Americans by science.
authors.affiliation: Mentoring Academy, Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA.
authors.forename: Winston E
authors.initials: WE
authors.lastname: Thompson
authors.forename: Roland A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Pattillo
authors.forename: Jonathan K
authors.initials: JK
authors.lastname: Stiles
authors.forename: Gerald
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Schatten
mesh_terms: D001741:Black or African American; D035843:Biomedical Research / Q000191:economics / Q000941:ethics; D018864:Cultural Diversity; D006801:Humans; D009316:National Institutes of Health (U.S.) / Q000458:organization & administration*; D016134:Organizational Policy; D063505:Racism; D014481:United States; D044465:White People