Re: [FRIAM] Science and Black Lives Matter

2020-06-12 Thread Russell Standish
As a white caucasian male working in a STEM field, I could feel the same, as it seems to be dominated by Asian males (the two women in our group, including our boss who is a women, are both Asian too). I don't though, as they are all great guys, and good at their jobs. Hats off to the recruiters.

[FRIAM] Science and Black Lives Matter

2020-06-10 Thread Merle Lefkoff
“I go to conferences, and I’m often the only person of color in the room. You sit in a classroom and all the scientists that are being introduced are white, white, white,” she said. “And then you sit there as a black student, and you ask, ‘Do I even have a place in science?’” The voices rising up