Understanding
Racial Microaggressions in Science
Marshall Shepherd. | February 18, 2020
Excerpt from the article…
“I was standing in a hotel lobby with other colleagues wearing suits. I was President of the American Meteorological Society at the time. A woman walked up to me and asked if I was the airport shuttle driver.”
Atmospheric scientist Marshall Shepherd reflects on microaggressions that he has experienced as an African American scientist and professor.
TAGS: [2020’s] [Assumptions] [Microaggressions] [Systemic Racism] [White Culture] [White Privilege] [White Blindness] [Implicit Racism] [Colorblindness] [Myths]