Lack of Minoritized Inclusion in STEM: Beyond Mentoring to Meaningful Change

An article by Rebecca Roston, Lesley Murphy, Imara Perera, Ebony McGee.

Dr. Ebony McGee’s powerful address at the 2024 Plant Biology meeting ignited a critical conversation about structural racism in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). Her talk was co-sponsored by the Women in Plant Biology and Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion committees with the encouragement of ASPB President Leeann Thornton. Inspired by her insights and the urgency to address these issues, we aim to extend this dialogue and advocate for systemic change.

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