Combating Covid With Black Communities

Using SciComm to build trust with Black Communities to fight inequalities that lead to racial inequality in healthcare @comscicon Website➡️

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Late applications will still be considered for our @ComSciCon workshop @CombattingCovid with Black Communities! Join us on June 2nd for an afternoon of #scicomm skills for fighting healthcare inequalities. Apply at https://t.co/hwiKdTH2fh

[Jordan Chapman @jchapnocaps]

I'm a 🇺🇲 geoarchaeologist hoping to study former plantations in the US using geochemistry #BlackInGeoscienceWeek #BlackinGeo #Blackinstem #BlackinX

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@AGU_SciComm #SharingScienceGrants Program is offering grants to scientists around the world to promote sharing science and its values with wider communities. Got an idea for a great #SciComm project? Submit a proposal today! Open through October 11
https://t.co/epaV7gfuRr

[Reyhaneh Maktoufi, PhD @TheCosmicRey]

Science communicators, to others: Yes, it’s so important to be patient and realize this is a long process.
Science communicators, to themselves:

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@TheCosmicRey 💯

[Dr. Janay Vacharasin @JanayJC]

I'll be at #STEMNoire2021 with @TheBSCI !!

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Please check out our video recording of The Combating Covid With Black Communities ComSciCon Workshop! More Pictures coming soon!

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Special Thanks to all the Organizers, Speakers, Panelists, Presenters and Organizations that made this event possible!

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🚨GUEST SPOTLIGHT🚨

Dr. Chiquita Mays, BSE, MS, PhD
Strategist & Leadership Development Consultant
In personal and business environments there are challenges, Dr. Mays has spent over 20 years leading organizations through successful transformations facing those challenges.

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🚨Guest Spotlight🚨

Anicca Harriot (she/her) is a Biochemistry & Molecular Biology PhD Candidate at the University of Maryland, School of Medicine. Her research focuses on the mechanisms responsible for skeletal muscle atrophy and injury.

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🚨Panelist/Guest list🚨

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The @ComSciCon workshop @CombatingCovid is still accepting applications (only 2 v short questions) for the June 2nd workshop (ft. the wonderful @TheCosmicRey, @SciFleur, and others!). Apply today! Link: https://t.co/yr94uj65rM #SciComm #COVID19 @BLACKandSTEM

[astrobites @astrobites]

From Astrobites: Grad students are invited to apply for a special event, ComSciConcepts: Combatting COVID with Black Communities, to be held remotely on June 2nd. https://t.co/Lw8yOfYx7e

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🚨Guest Spotlight 🚨

Dr. Reyhaneh Maktoufi earned her Ph.D. in Media, Technology and Society at Northwestern University . Her main fields of interest are science communication, misinformation, curiosity, public engagement with scientists, and science communication in media!

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Are you a graduate student with a proposal or idea to advocate for African Americans during Covid? Registration is now open! We will select a number of winners! #blacklivesmatter #LeaveNoOneBehind
McNair Scholars Alumni Connection

Deadline: May 14, 2021

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@BethWatersNeuro @GabrielaFerdez @TheCosmicRey @rob10c @ComSciCon @jchapnocaps Sure! I’m so happy to hear that 😃. Here’s the link

https://t.co/hwiKdTH2fh

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Hello everyone! Check out the agenda for the upcoming Combating Covid w/ Black Communities workshop!
#combatingCovid #COVID19 #Science #sciencecommunication #blackcommunities #STEM

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ComSciCon's next virtual #scicomm workshop is June 2 and all about working with Black communities to address COVID-19. Free training for US/Canada grad students AND funding for your future projects -- apply by Friday May 14th @ 11:59pm (EST) https://t.co/rFkBRW2bVs…

#COVID19

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More information about this workshop can be found here: https://t.co/cfVBugyu6T. #scicomm #sciengage #scienceoutreach #sciencewiting #sciwri #sciart #diversityinSTEM #BLACKandSTEM

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Join @ComSciCon for its inaugural ComSciConcepts, Combating Covid with the Black Community ✊🏾

On June 2nd learn #scicomm and how to elevate Black communities in the fight against racial health disparities!

Register here:
https://t.co/feY7NwNIne…

#Vaccine #COVID19 #SciComm

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Join us for our upcoming webinar on Covid-19 & Black communities.
Black Americans are disproportionately affected by COVID, due to systemic inequities & social determinants of health that are influenced by implicit bias & racial discrimination in healthcare during the pandemic.