Understanding

Racial Microaggressions in Science

Marshall Shepherd. | February 18, 2020

The full article on the Forbes website is here…


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.

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