I’m sure most of you are wondering what this map of the United States of America is all about. You can see all the little rock hammers. But can you see the one little blue rock hammer inside? Well that lil blue rock hammer represents the 1% of all geoscientists that are black. That lil…
I might lose some supporters with this post. But I’m not going to hide who I am. I’m a geologist. Which means deep down inside I’m a hippie. Yes, a black hippie. #ITooAmHippie Brief recap for those of you who missed it…Monday night on the Colbert Report Stephen did a skit that was meant to shame…
The other day a friend and I were discussing controversial stereotypes. I found myself getting more and more irritated as I thought about how these generalizations are propagated throughout our society as fact, and the harm it does to everyone. I was venting my frustration at the fact that black people have very few positive…
Black Geoscientists 