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Neil Degrasse Tyson on being Black, and Women in Science
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A short clip of Neil deGrasse Tyson answering a question about why there are not more women in science. He describes the resistance he faced as a Black kid pursuing science and the systemic barriers many people encounter.
Linked in diversity-in-tech threads as a personal, thoughtful answer on systemic barriers for minorities and women in science.
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