BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20240515T220000Z DTEND:20240516T000000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Music\, Medicine\, and Pieces In Between: Jazz and conversation with Dr. Alvin Crawford DESCRIPTION:Join Dr. Alvin Crawford as he sits down with medical student Abraham Araya for a chat about his life\, career\, obstacles and passion. Reception with CCM jazz quartet to follow.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Bone Doctor's Concerto: Music\, Surgery\, and the Pieces in Between is the story of one of Cincinnati's most influential leaders in medicine. Born in Memphis\, Tennessee in 1939\, Dr. Alvin Crawford grew up and attended medical school in a segregated world. Beginning with his early life in Orange Mound a self-contained community for freed slaves established in the 1890s Crawford's autobiography describes his flirtation with a music degree and time spent playing in jazz bands through the segregated South. In 1960\, Crawford began his ground-breaking medical career with his entrance into the University of Tennessee College of Medicine\, becoming the school's first African American student. After completing his medical training and traveling the world as a surgeon for the Navy\, Crawford found himself in Cincinnati\, where he established the Comprehensive Pediatric Orthopedic Clinic at Cincinnati Children's Hospital\, the first in the region.\n\nUnderlying this story are the systemic and very personal incidents of racism Crawford experienced throughout his career. His autobiography is a personal account of segregation\, integration\, ambition\, hard work and taking risks.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n5:30 p.m. Doors open\n\n6:00 p.m. Program begins\n\n7:00 p.m. Reception with CCM jazz quartet and book signing with Dr. Crawford X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
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Join Dr. Alvin Crawford as he sits down with medical student Abraham Araya for a chat about his life\, career\, obstacles and passion. Reception with CCM jazz quartet to follow.

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The Bone Doctor'\;s Concerto: Music\, Surgery\, and the Pieces in Between \;is the story of one of Cincinnati&rsquo\;s most influential leaders in medicine. Born in Memphis\, Tennessee in 1939\, Dr. Alvin Crawford grew up and attended medical school in a segregated world. Beginning with his early life in Orange Mound&mdash\;a self-contained community for freed slaves established in the 1890s&mdash\;Crawford&rsquo\;s autobiography describes his flirtation with a music degree and time spent playing in jazz bands through the segregated South. In 1960\, Crawford began his ground-breaking medical career with his entrance into the University of Tennessee College of Medicine\, becoming the school&rsquo\;s first African American student. After completing his medical training and traveling the world as a surgeon for the Navy\, Crawford found himself in Cincinnati\, where he established the Comprehensive Pediatric Orthopedic Clinic at Cincinnati Children&rsquo\;s Hospital\, the first in the region.

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Underlying this story are the systemic and very personal incidents of racism Crawford experienced throughout his career. His autobiography is a personal account of segregation\, integration\, ambition\, hard work and taking risks.

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5:30 p.m. Doors open
\n6:00 p.m. Program begins
\n7:00 p.m. Reception with CCM jazz quartet and book signing with Dr. Crawford

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\n LOCATION:50 East Freedom Way\, Cincinnati\, OH 45202 UID:e.818.19935 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260501T190424Z URL:https://business.hispanicchambercincinnati.com/events/details/music-medicine-and-pieces-in-between-jazz-and-conversation-with-dr-alvin-crawford-19935 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR