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Three fantastic @BlkinGeoscience panels today. What can we as white people do to support our #BlackInGeoscience colleagues?
1. If we see injustice happening, provide support and call racism & microagressions out
2. Use our privilege to amplify the voices of our Black colleagues
1. If we see injustice happening, provide support and call racism & microagressions out
2. Use our privilege to amplify the voices of our Black colleagues
3. Mentor and sponsor Black students. Support them behind closed doors
4. Reach out to Black colleagues to discuss racial issues and be willing to listen
5. When someone comes to you for help, don't place blame on your Black colleagues or be dismissive of their experiences
4. Reach out to Black colleagues to discuss racial issues and be willing to listen
5. When someone comes to you for help, don't place blame on your Black colleagues or be dismissive of their experiences
6. Get to know our Black colleagues and students and how we can support them individually. Go for a coffee!
Thank you to all the panelists for speaking so openly and honestly.
Thank you to all the panelists for speaking so openly and honestly.
For a recap of the whole panel discussion: https://twitter.com/RowanMartindale/status/1303067152660996097?s=20
