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On the recordJuly 18, 2023
For too long we have failed to prioritize, or even acknowledge, the vast contributions that the Black community and other minority groups have made towards scientific discovery and innovation.
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Eddie Bernice Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Johnson emphasizes the overlooked contributions of Black and minority communities in science.

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