Not the Only One

I have lost count of the number of times I have had BME staff describe to me how they have watched White colleagues – whom they had welcomed, inducted, supported and helped to train – get promoted over them again and again. I have lost count of the number of time I’ve been told how “stretch opportunities” (such as acting up, secondments, and involvement in significant projects) which are the key to career progression have been filled by a tap on the shoulder followed by promotion. #SideBySide

According to Politico, Claudine Gay faced "plagiarism accusations" while Neil Gorsuch merely "borrowed" from other authors.

Ethical practices in human microbiome research have failed to keep pace with scientific advances in the field. Researchers seeking to ‘preserve’ microbial species associated with Indigenous groups, but absent from industrialized populations, have largely failed to include Indigenous people in knowledge co-production or benefit, perpetuating a legacy of intellectual and material extraction. We propose a framework centred on relationality among Indigenous peoples, researchers and microbes, to g...

#Monaco #player's #AntiLGBTQ #snub '#unacceptable' - #French #sportsminister. #France's sports minister #AmelieOudeaCastera on Monday called for "the toughest #sanctions" against #MohamedCamara and his #club after the #Monaco #player taped over a #badge in #support of the #LGBTQ #community. https://www.besoccer.com/new/monaco-player-s-lgbtq-snub-unacceptable-french-sports-minister-1316267

The imagery of the gentle cloth wrapping for the guns while the bodies lie abandoned and bloodied and just dragged away without a care is still so haunting.

First grade. Overheard my white teacher tell another teacher that she didn’t know why she was wasting her time teaching these little hoodlums who would end up in prison anyway.... https://t.co/jHX5lfddDu