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T. Caye Levine MD
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Staff pathologist and Chief of Anatomic Pathology at Landstuhl RMC in Germany. Supporter of medical justice and equality. Married to a brilliant engineer, so not here to date. My views are my own. She/her #PWDP #pathsky #pathology #medsky
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Call these weak-willed Senators and tell them you don’t want them helping republicans destroy the country.
March 14, 2025 at 5:38 AM
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⚠️WOKE CONTENT⚠️

🧵Criminals called her "Fahn Quai" or the "White Devil" of Chinatown. To the thousands of women and girls she saved, she was "Lo Mo", the "Beloved Mother". Meet Donaldina Cameron, a New Zealand (cont)

#ProudBlue
#ResistanceRoots
#USDemocracy

www.smithsonianmag.com/history/wome...
The Women Who Waged War Against Sex Trafficking in San Francisco
"The White Devil’s Daughters" examines the enslavement of Chinese women in the late-19th century and how it was defeated
www.smithsonianmag.com
March 8, 2025 at 12:32 PM
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I saw this on Facebook and thought I’d check it out and see if it’s actually true.

Yep.

Link: www.cnbc.com/2021/04/26/b...
March 4, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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Of the 4000 researchers at NIH, only 20% are tenured. They’re going to fire all the rest as their contracts come up for renewal, absolutely decimating research at the NIH. This is catastrophic, not just for Americans, but for the whole world.

www.science.org/content/arti...
NIH ban on renewing senior scientists adds to assaults on its in-house research
Policy follows firings of tenure-track scientists and suspension of training programs
www.science.org
February 28, 2025 at 6:19 AM
Sgt. Henry Johnson (b. 1892) served in the 369th Infantry Regiment (the Harlem Hellfighters) with the French 161st division near the Argonne Forest. #BlackHistoryMonth (1/5)
February 28, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Marsha "Pay It No Mind" Johnson (b. 1945) was a prominent activist of the gay rights movement in NYC. She was on the front lines of the Stonewall Riot and fought for inclusion of transgender and LGBTQ+ people of color in the wider movement. #BlackHistoryMonth
February 28, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Jane Bolin (b. 1908) was the first Black woman judge in the United States. NYC Mayor Fiorello La Guardia invited her to the 1939 World's Fair and swore her in by surprise. #BlackHistoryMonth

www.biography.com/legal-figure...
February 28, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Dr. Patricia Bath (b. 1942) was the first African-American female physician to receive a patent for a medical invention, the Laserphaco Probe. The device created a less painful treatment for cataracts. She eventually held 5 US patents. #BlackHistoryMonth

www.biography.com/scientists/p...
February 27, 2025 at 5:36 PM
I believe it.
this is the face of a man who is about to end the bird flu epidemic by eating every infected bird
February 26, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Roy Clay Sr (b. 1929) was a programmer recruited by Hewlett-Packard in 1965. He wrote the software for the first computer to be sold by HP. He formed his own company in 1977 to manufacture electrical-safety test equipment. He is called the Godfather of Silicon Valley. #BlackHistoryMonth
February 26, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Professor Robert (Bob) Kent Trench (b. 1940) was a renowned marine biologist. His mantra was, “It ain’t necessarily so.” He believed in deconstructing established beliefs, based on dogma as opposed to fact. His insights remain at the forefront of intense investigation. #BlackHistoryMonth
February 25, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Gordon Parks (b. 1912) was a photojournalist, filmmaker, and composer who documented American life with a focus on social justice, race relations, and the Civil Rights Movement. He produced award-winning photography with no professional training. #BlackHistoryMonth

Check out his work. Link below
February 24, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Seeing Bernice Harrison's daughter turned away from ballet school inspired Joseph Rickard to create First Negro Classical Ballet company. Harrison performed as prima ballerina in the company's first performance in 1946, making her the first American Black prima ballerina. #BlackHistoryMonth
February 23, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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This too shall pass but probably like in a kidney stone kinda way so idk
February 22, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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What a crazy coincidence that NONE of these houseplants seem to be cut out for my unique brand of tough love
February 22, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Stephanie Wilson (b. 1966) was the second Black woman in space and is currently the most senior with the most time-flown-in-space Black woman astronaut. She is part of the Artemis project, which will put the first woman and first person of color on the Moon. #BlackHistoryMonth
February 22, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Dr. Charles R. Drew (b. 1904) was a renowned surgeon who discovered a method for the long-term storage of blood plasma and organized America's first large-scale blood bank. #BlackHistoryMonth

www.acs.org/education/wh...
February 21, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Me too, bat. Me too.
(Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle)
February 21, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Dr. Daniel Hale Williams (b. 1858) opened the first integrated hospital a d performed the first successful open heart surgery. #BlackHistoryMonth

aaregistry.org/story/surgeo...
February 20, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Dr. Jewel Plummer Cobb (b. 1924) was a biologist and cancer researcher who published on melanoma and cytotoxic effects of chemotherapy in tissue. She excelled at human tissue culture. Throughout her career, she worked to bring more women and minorities into scientific academia. #BlackHistoryMonth
Jewel Plummer Cobb: A trailblazing life of impact
Stacey Finley commemorates the life and work of biologist Jewel Plummer Cobb, whose outstanding contributions to cancer research, education and advocacy had far-reaching impact.
www.cell.com
February 19, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Benjamin Banneker was a farmer and self-didact in astronomy and mathematics. He created a series of almanacs and helped survey a site for the construction of Washington DC. He exchanged letters with Thomas Jefferson advocating for racial equality. #BlackHistoryMonth
February 18, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Dr. Marie Maynard Daly (b. 1921) was the first Black woman to get a
chemistry PhD in the US. Her work was a precursor to the identification of the DNA structure. She was committed to developing programs to get minority students into medical schools and graduate science programs. #BlackHistoryMonth
February 17, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Dr. James McCune Smith (b. 1813) was the first African American to earn a medical degree. He was not permitted to study in the US, so he attended the University of Glasgow. He opened the first black-owned pharmacy and was the first AA to publish peer-reviewed research. #BlackHistoryMonth
February 16, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Garrett Morgen (b. 1877) was an inventor and entrepreneur who patented a three-way traffic light, a gas mask precursor, an improved sewing machine, and a hair straightener. #BlackHistoryMonth

www.biography.com/inventors/ga...
February 15, 2025 at 7:59 PM
For Valentine's Day, I present a lady that I absolutely ❤️

Dr. Mae Jemison (b. 1956) is an engineer, Peace Corps officer, physician, and astronaut. She was the first Black woman in space and the first real astronaut to appear on Star Trek. #BlackHistoryMonth

www.womenshistory.org/education-re...
February 14, 2025 at 10:02 PM