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Diversity and inclusion

Diversity and inclusion

The challenges facing Black physicists

Taken from the November 2020 issue of Physics World, where it appeared under the headline "Keeping your eyes on the prize".

Chanda Prescod-Weinstein describes the social and political barriers that Black physicists face in their daily lives

Engineer in a lab
Overcoming obstacles Achieving personal success doesn’t mean the battle against systemic racism is won. (Courtesy: iStock/skynesher)
In 1987 the US Public Broadcasting Service began airing a 14-part documentary about the civil rights

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