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Woods Hole Sea Grant is pleased to announce that a recording of “A Sea Change: Oceanographers Learn From Psychologists about Systematic Racism in America” is now available through the WHSG diversity, equity and inclusion website. The virtual symposium curated by Dr. Collin Ward at WHOI on Nov. 20 is part of WHSG's initiative to increase DEI in the marine sciences. The symposium brought together four experts conducting research about systemic racism in America and how to combat it. The speakers and the titles of their talks were:
• Dr. Steven Roberts: Systemic Racism in Psychological Science
• Dr. Amber Williams: Teaching Toward a More Just Society: Experiencing and Confronting Racism in the Classroom
• Dr. Mike Rizzo: Racial biases emerge in early childhood: What White parents should do to preempt them
• Dr. Babe Kawaii-Bogue: Combating Anti-Blackness and White Supremacy in Institutions, Recommendations for Anti-Racist Actions

To view the video, please click on the button found on the event webpage. You will be brought to a short registration page which will provide a link to the video upon completion. You will also receive an exit survey to assist with the research goals of the PI.