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SUMMARY: Black History Month 2022 – HeLa 100: Race and Eugenics
DESCRIPTION: Join School of Medicine’s Office of Diversity\, Equity\, and I
 nclusion and the Division of Biology and Biomedical Science’s Diversity\, E
 quity\, and Inclusion and Student and Alumni Affairs for a discussion regar
 ding race and eugenics in relation to Henrietta Lacks. This program seeks t
 o be a critical space for participants to recognize how science has perpetu
 ated […]
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html: <p>Join School of Medicine's Office of Divers
 ity\, Equity\, and Inclusion and the Division of Biology and Biomedical Sci
 ence's Diversity\, Equity\, and Inclusion and Student and Alumni Affairs fo
 r a discussion regarding race and eugenics in relation to Henrietta Lacks.<
 /p><p>This program seeks to be a critical space for participants to recogni
 ze how science has perpetuated harmful and racist narratives that deeply af
 fect marginalized communities. Participants will read a short selection of 
 pre-work to prepare for the discussion. This program is part of WUSTL's com
 memoration of Henrietta Lacks' 100th birthday.</p><p><strong>Please note</s
 trong> - We will be having small group activities as part of this seminar\,
  in addition to pre-work<span data-contrast="auto">. </span><span data-cont
 rast="auto">We hope you will be able to engage with these brief readings as
  a primer for our discussion. Please come prepared for an active learning e
 nvironment by reviewing these very informative articles. </span><span data-
 ccp-props="{"134233279":true}"> </span></p><ol><li><em><a href="https://www
 .ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2757926/">U.S. Scientists' Role in the Eu
 genics Movement (1907–1939): A Contemporary Biologist's Perspective</a></em
 ></li><li><em><a href="https://www.un.org/en/chronicle/article/ideology-rac
 ism-misusing-science-justify-racial-discrimination">The Ideology of Racism:
  Misusing Science to Justify Racial Discrimination</a></em></li><li><em><a 
 href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/disturbing-resilience-s
 cientific-racism-180972243/">The Disturbing Resilience of Scientific Racism
 </a></em></li></ol><p>Please register to attend Wednesday\, February 23\, 2
 022\, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM via Zoom.</p><p>[formidable id="275"]</p><p><stro
 ng>Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all Washington Un
 iversity School of Medicine sponsored events.  If you are a person with a d
 isability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate i
 n this event\, at least one week before start of the event please contact t
 he Washington University School of Medicine Office of Diversity\, Equity an
 d Inclusion in advance at 314-273-2809 or </strong><a href="mailto:MedDEI@w
 ustl.edu"><strong>MedDEI@wustl.edu</strong></a><strong>.</strong></p>
CATEGORIES:Facilitated Discussion
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