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Our team won Penn Projects4Progress award! Excited to advance our work CROPS for HEALING, empowering Black and Brown youth through racial literacy, helping them combat discrimination and improve emotional health. Read more here: penntoday.upenn.edu/news/fourth-co…

Racism Kills. This JAMA study in Black women shows an association between racism and connectivity in brain pathways 🧠involved with rumination leading to increased vulnerability in developing stress-related disorders & neurodegenerative diseases. jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

White women holding up ETHNIC CLEANSING NOW signs (mass deportation is ethnic cleansing btw) and I’m just supposed to pretend everything is normal—answer emails, apply for jobs, promote a book. Y’all don’t understand how broken my mental health is this year. Absolutely shattered

🚨 New open-access article in the Journal of Educational Psychology! Across two daily diaries with African American, Latinx/é, and Asian American youth, youth showed more resilience against ethnic/racial discrimination when educators engaged in culturally responsive practices!

Congratulations to Sasha C. Mejia-Bradford of U of Penn on receiving the 2024 Dolores O. Morris Fund Scholarship!🌟 With this scholarship, Sasha will be able to invest in a data platform subscription, allowing her to monitor and assess the impact of racial and ethnic discrimination.

Teaching (and practicing) mixed methods is my passion.

Racial literacy prepares you to track how hate harms your heart, body, mind, & spirit until you decide how and who to confront so they don't steal your joy. Lion's Story Equal Justice Initiative The YBMen Project Penn GSE @nned_net SAMHSA AERA Office of Social Equity and Community at Penn REC NAIS

as a latina, i think a lot about the rooms we get to be in and on what terms. seeing this stat on ABC showing that we make up 1% of PhD recipients is weighing heavily on me today. we have ideas, interests, and beliefs that could help shape a better world 🌟

Here I show direct evidence from two papers in nature that highlights clear flaws in the somatic mutation theory (aka cancer gene theory). The field will eventually realize that cancer is a metabolic disease. youtu.be/9jilKB1_bPY

Norma Rodriguez and others developed the Ethnic-Racial Discrimination Stress Inventory, which was used to assess ethnic-racial discrimination stress in U.S.-based Mexican-origin adults and German-based Turkish-origin adults. psycnet.apa.org/record/2025-04…

🚨 In a new article, youth reporting more racial/ethnic discrimination than their siblings showed more advanced pubertal timing (an index of accelerated biological aging). Parents' racial/ethnic identity commitment weakened this discrimination-puberty link within the family!

Latine/x immigrant youth with strong psychosocial resources (high family, peer, and school support, and sense of ethnic identity, and low immigrant stress) were protected from mental illness compared to youth with weak or average psychosocial resources. Therefore, Latine/x

Scientists and medical professionals in oncology and biotech are complicating the answers to both of these questions: How does cancer arise? How can we manage cancer? The answers are simpler than we're lead to believe youtu.be/fbIph7zkw_s

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A three-year old, his mother, and his grandmother were speaking Spanish while shopping at a department store in Milwaukee. They’re U.S. citizens from Puerto Rico, but were taken by ICE: telemundopr.com/programas/dia-…

This is beyond devastating for those of us who have devoted our careers to mentoring talented, diverse young scientists. 😡 😭

“I tell my students, ‘When you get these jobs that you have been so brilliantly trained for, just remember that your real job is that if you are free, you need to free somebody else. If you have some power, then your job is to empower somebody else”. - Toni Morrison born Feb 18.