Revising the a Priori Hypothesis: Systemic Racism Has Penetrated Scientific Funding

doi:10.1016/j.cell.2020.09.026

. 2020 Oct 29;183(3):576-579.

doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2020.09.026.

Revising the a Priori Hypothesis: Systemic Racism Has Penetrated Scientific Funding

Kafui Dzirasa¹

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¹ Department of Neurobiology, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA; Department of Biomedical Engineering, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708, USA. Electronic address: kafui.dzirasa@duke.edu.

PMID: 33125883
DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2020.09.026

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Revising the a Priori Hypothesis: Systemic Racism Has Penetrated Scientific Funding

Kafui Dzirasa. Cell. 2020.

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. 2020 Oct 29;183(3):576-579.

doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2020.09.026.

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Kafui Dzirasa¹

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¹ Department of Neurobiology, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA; Department of Biomedical Engineering, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708, USA. Electronic address: kafui.dzirasa@duke.edu.

PMID: 33125883
DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2020.09.026

Abstract

To manifest our sincerest aspirations to "enhance health, lengthen life, and reduce illness and disability," the US biomedical research enterprise must directly confront the reality of structural racism in scientific funding and the widespread denial of its existence. I believe that moment in American history has, at long last, arrived.

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