Graves later sang a solo version of “Home” from the 1975 Broadway musical, “The Wiz.” Genesis Hester and Nathanial Gregory Graves sang the Black national anthem, “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” as a duet. Medical students were also showcased in some rousing vocal performances. Second-year medical student David Kim delighted the crowd with piano performances of compositions by Felix Mendelssohn and Frédéric Chopin. His research presentation was titled “Duality of Cardiac Fibroblasts in Heart Health and Disease: Beneficial or Detrimental?” Tyler Rolland, a trainee in the doctoral program in physiology, brought his research to life in a stunning visual display of cardiac fibroblasts on a large-screen color monitor. Students’ works of art were also on display at the other end of the atrium, as well as some displays of artifacts and photos from different cultures - such as a watercolor painting from Mexico City, Baltic fabrics and a photograph from Rio de Janeiro. Local restaurants provided entrees such as jollof rice, pepper stew, curry chicken, rice & beans, veggie pad thai, veggie curry and chicken tikka masala.Īppetizers included empanadas and plantains, while cinnamon sugar beignets were available as dessert. The food was a big draw as the event began as attendees lined up to have their plates filled with a variety of ethnic treats served by SNMA members.
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