Lynda Stranix-Chibanda
@stranchi.bsky.social
🇿🇼 Paediatrician, researcher at University of Zimbabwe, advocate for women’s health with scores of mentees working in HIV affected populations throughout the life span. UWC alumnus ‘86-‘88 https://www.uwc.org/
Reposted by Lynda Stranix-Chibanda
This approach has a well-known consequence: it's called the minority tax that faculty of color often face as we're called upon to address inequities in the larger system. I just want to make sure we don't keep adding to that tax. 4/4.
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
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The burden of service for faculty of color to achieve diversity and inclusion: the minority tax
The exclusion of Blacks/African-Americans, Latinx/Hispanics, and Indigenous people from science has resulted in their underrepresentation in the biomedical workforce, especially in academia. Faculty d...
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November 27, 2024 at 1:59 AM
This approach has a well-known consequence: it's called the minority tax that faculty of color often face as we're called upon to address inequities in the larger system. I just want to make sure we don't keep adding to that tax. 4/4.
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
I can relate! Try being an international vendor😅
November 20, 2024 at 5:37 PM
I can relate! Try being an international vendor😅