Valerie Horsley @valeriehorsley@qoto.org

Scientists! Many of my fellow reporters at @sciencemagazine are here now:

Ace pandemic reporters @kakape and @joncohen;

@rpocisv, covering diversity in science;

@boron110, our delightful podcast host;

@martinenserink, international editor and public health guru;

@klangin, covering the scientific workforce;

@DanClery, covering astronomy;
@lguterman, editing chem and bio;

@cathleenogrady, writing about science and society;
@meredithwadman@newsie.social, covering medicine and bad behavior.

The first black child ever allowed to attend a white school is only 68 years old now.
White parents pulled their children from school. White teachers refused to teach her.
Ruby Bridges now works as an activist & public speaker
This wasn’t a million years ago. /1

For those new to mastodon...

There is no algorithm there. (for better or worse, mostly better)

Boosts are the *only* way that a post will get more visibility.

Bookmarks = I'd like to find this again in the future

Star/favorite = I read this, and it didn't suck.

Boost = more people should see this.

Deadline to apply for the HHMI Hanna H. Gray Fellows Program is 12/7/2022 https://www.hhmi.org/programs/hanna-h-gray-fellows-program
Please apply - this is a great program!