after beth ann hard." son wrote that letter, models came out in support. >> there is a time when silence is not acceptable. if the conversation cannot be had publicly in our industry, then inherently, there is something wrong with the industry. >> bevel, is there something wrong to the industry, how do we get to point barely seeing women of color on the runways? >> yes. i'm doing my memoirs, and it feels like we're back in the 1970's again. i purposely did not go to fashion week this year because of the absence of women of color on the runways. it's not like we haven't, you know, called this to the attention of the press before. i just think that now ayma imand models are fed up. we really want to see something done about this. >> when you look at those numbers, they should be fed up. the numbers are really striking, and after this whole to do this week and letters that were sent to fashion councils in europe, the people over there are not reacting positively to this, not saying that they're going to take

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joining me now is assistant professor of annes thesology and rehabilitation at nyu school of medicine and chair of medicine at newark bethael medical center, dr. bob mahita. good to see you. >>. >> good to see you. >> we were talking about this in our staff meeting and when you say let's go from four years of training to three, everyone says i don't want that doctor. you say it's a good idea, why some. >> the four-year school idea goes back to the turn of the last century when flexner said we should have, as the european system, two years of basic science, with the science. with the elimination of vacations and primary care and the clinical training with the elimination of some electives in the fourth year, we can decrease medical education by 30% which is about right so that's a year off. >> i get it, and i know we need more doctors. still, it makes me nervous and it makious nervous, doesn't it, dr.? >> yes, it does, chris. the idea behind shortening medical schools is people will get their training during residency, but the importance of the last two years of medical school is people learn about other fields of medicin