Striving for Diversity and Equality in Family Medicine Striving for Diversity and Equality in Family Medicine February 10, 2021, 1:40 pm News Staff —To commemorate Black History Month, the Academy recently noted Today, the AAFP takes a look inward to highlight some of the Academy’s longstanding efforts toward promoting diversity, equality and inclusion in the specialty. 1965: In April, the Congress of Delegates of the (then) American Academy of General Practice, in a discussion on equal rights for Academy membership, adopts a resolution that, among other things, states that the Congress ...