Bonus! BIPOC and STEM - How to be an Accomplice and Not an Ally

Donate here: Paypal. In this bonus episode, Director of Content and engineering student at Texas A&M University, Liliana Hildebrand is joined by Mikayla Benjamin, her co-worker who is a Genetics major at Texas A&M University. These young women discuss the issues BIPOC (Black Indigenous People of Color) experience in STEM as an "after party," and our recent episode "BIPOC and Healthcare - Be An Accomplice Not an Ally" featuring Dr. Omolara Uwemedimo, a board-certified pediatrician and founder of Melanin & Medicine, who mentors women physicians of color.

You can connect to Mikayla Benjamin on LinkedIn and Dr. Uwemedimo here: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram or email her at [email protected]. 

In other news, check out our newest offering - The Wisest Children on YouTube! These young scientists are making science accessible and fun for anyone to try at home through some easy STEM activities that kids and grown ups can try out at home!

WISEcast is featured as the Top 45 Women in STEM Podcasts by Feedspot! Help keep our momentum going and visit our website thewisestwomen.com, and follow/contact us on: Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube LinkedIn and by email at [email protected].

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