Mastodawn

Just finished this foundational book about the #100blackmenofamerica #blacksinSTEM #STEMEducation #bookstodon #blackmaston #Mentor #blackmen #blackmastodon #BlacksInScience #blackstodon #bipoc

Jesse Alexander, WB2IFS/3 Aug 24, 2025

I heard about this Fascinating article about #racism and @fcc on the #counterspin podcast. I note the inclusion of Rufus Turner, the polymath #engineer #AmateurRadio operator #hamradio #blacksinstem #blacksinscience #BlackMastodon

https://objectivejournalism.org/2025/07/reckoning-with-the-federal-communications-commissions-history-of-structural-racism/

Reckoning with the Federal Communications Commission’s history of structural racism

Since the agency’s inception, FCC policies have undermined the 14th Amendment rights of Black people and Black communities.

The Objective

Jesse Alexander, WB2IFS/3 Aug 14, 2025

My sister found this gem in Dad’s papers. Dad was a trailblazer #BlacksInSTEM #BlackMastadon #BlacksInScience #BlacksInMath

Anne Fausto-Sterling Apr 22, 2025

Great article on why/how race is a construct. Biological variation exists, though. #blacksky #blacksinstem #savetheSmithsonian #SavetheBlacksonian #GeneticsAndRace #ScienceOfRace #GeneticDiversity #UnderstandingGenetics #SmithsonianDebate #RaceInScience www.bbc.com/future/artic...

'Biological reality': What gen...

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Anne Fausto Sterling Apr 22, 2025

Great article on why/how race is a construct. Biological variation exists, though. #blacksky #blacksinstem #savetheSmithsonian #SavetheBlacksonian
#GeneticsAndRace #ScienceOfRace #GeneticDiversity
#UnderstandingGenetics #SmithsonianDebate
#RaceInScience

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20250417-biological-reality-what-genetics-has-taught-us-about-race

'Biological reality': What genetics has taught us about race

As US President Donald Trump takes aim at the Smithsonian Institution for "anti-American ideology", Adam Rutherford examines what the science of genetics has taught us about race.

BBC

Jesse Alexander, WB2IFS/3 Dec 27, 2024

Happy #kwanzaa Habri Gani? What does Self-determination for #BlacksInSTEM, #BlacksInScience, #STEMEducation look like to you? What options exist outside of those in the #militaryindustrialcomplex?

Jesse Alexander, WB2IFS/3 Jul 13, 2024

I’m working on a grant for a #crossgenerational #colearning project involving #bipoc youth and I’m issuing the following challenge: Tell me about a time when you learned something new and exciting from a young, BIPOC, person or student. What was it? How did they teach you? #blacksinstem #stem #stemm #steam #blacksinscience #blackmasodon #physics #astrophysics #heliophysics #hamsci

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Jesse Alexander, WB2IFS/3 Jun 16, 2024

@kr1st here’s the re-recording of the video talk I gave at the spring #ieee #isec conference https://youtu.be/93OMlV5pW_w #deia #deia #blacksinstem #LGBTQIA