Johns Hopkins DEI chief resigns after email about white privilege

The chief diversity officer at John Hopkins Medicine has resigned following backlash over an email that claimed anyone who is white, Christian and male is 'privileged.'

Dr. Sherita Golden stepped down from her role as vice president and chief diversity officer as of Tuesday, according to an announcement by Dean Theodore DeWeese and Executive Vice President Kevin Sowers provided to Digital.

However, she will continue to teach hold the position of Hugh P. McCormick Family Professor of Endocrinology and Metabolism.

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