Ph.D. in Bio from Tenn State Univ 🔬💙, Postdoc in the @VanderbiltCSO 🖤, trying to figure out this motherhood thing👶🏿 and work out 🏋🏿♀️ Tweets are my own.
1) Yes, physicians can absolutely be racist.
2) Yes, physicians can be complicit in upholding the practices and policies of systemic racism.
3) @JAMA_current, this tweet shouldn’t have bern deleted. It was a (yet, again) another learning opportunity for your journal.
I'm participating in @bbinc’s Black STEM Roundtable tomorrow! Building Bridges, Inc is a non-profit focused on exposing, equipping and empowering Black + Brown girls in STEM! It was started by TSU alum + my friend @shyrethabrown! Please share, especially any HS and college folx!
I think @ZooSchoolMNPS has a pretty cool #partnership with @VanderbiltCSO Day of Discovery at the @NashvilleZoo! Croft cougars are presenting their research projects over the Phanerozoic Eon! This afternoon they will play a natural selection game!
We were both making this face in the voting booth looking at some of those candidates but #iVoted!
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Y'all keep me lifted up, #ZAM will be sleeping over with fam 2 DAYS IN A ROW this… https://t.co/slmptRaLia
Bad news: The Tennessee River has the highest #microplastic levels on record!
Good news: We can fix this by putting a value on plastic waste to incentivize reuse & recycling! Tell your state reps to support the #TennCan container deposit bill! #planetorplastic#CircularEconomy