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100 Women: Women in power

The Documentary Podcast

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Challenges Faced by Black Women in Academia

The chapter delves into the intersection of race and gender discrimination experienced by black women in academia, sharing personal stories of feeling underestimated in predominantly white academic environments. It discusses the challenges of navigating opportunities denied based on race and gender, and the tough decisions women have to make between persevering or seeking a fairer environment.

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