Roundtable on Black Men and Black Women in Science, Engineering, and Medicine
Established in 2019, the Roundtable on Black Men and Black Women in Science, Engineering, and Medicine (SEM) convenes a broad array of stakeholders that focus on the barriers and opportunities encountered by Black men and Black women as they navigate the pathways from K-12 and postsecondary education to careers in SEM. Through meetings, public workshops, and publications, the Roundtable advances discussions that highlight promising practices for increasing the representation, retention and inclusiveness of Black men and Black women in SEM.
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Workshop
·2025
For many Black Americans, trust in science, engineering, and medicine (SEM) institutions is affected by historic and current contexts, with significant consequences including exacerbating health and economic inequities for this population. Many SEM professionals recognize the importance of building...
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Publications
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The context of diversity
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Racial Profiling Is a Public Health and Health Disparities Issue
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The COVID-19 Pandemic: A Call to Action to Identify and Address Racial and Ethnic Disparities
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We Are the First to Applaud You Regarding Your Efforts in COVID-19: A Message from the African Diaspora to Our Brothers and Sisters of Africa.
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COVID highlights another crisis lack of Black physicians and scientists
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Systemic equity in education
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Unconscious Bias, Racism, and Trauma-Informed Policing: an Address and Message to the Connecticut Racial Profiling Prohibition Project Advisory Board
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A Pandemic on a Pandemic: Racism and COVID-19 in Blacks
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Black Lives Matter in Science Engineering and Medicine
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Addressing the Disproportionate Impact of COVID-19 on Communities of Color
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Racial Disparities and COVID-19: the Social Context
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Black Nurses Collaborative Approach to Addressing COVID-19 in Black Communities
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Engineering Solutions to COVID-19 and Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities
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Excess Deaths Among Blacks and Latinx Compared to Whites During Covid-19
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The COVID-19 Vaccine and the Black Community: Addressing the Justified Questions
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