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. 2021 Oct 5;118(40):e2114899118.
doi: 10.1073/pnas.2114899118.

QnAs: Black voices in STEM

Melissa Suran

QnAs: Black voices in STEM

Melissa Suran. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. .
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Mentorship and a welcoming environment are essential for retaining diversity in STEM. Image credit: Alex Boersma/PNAS.
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Angela Byars-Winston. Image credit: Alex Boersma/PNAS.
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Jim Gates. Image credit: Alex Boersma/PNAS.
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Evelynn Hammonds. Image credit: Alex Boersma/PNAS.
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