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/r/BlackPeopleTwitter and /r/science will collaborate on a series of panels on why Black lives matter

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  1. mrbig
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    From the post: I did not use the original title because I thought it might be confusing outside of Reddit’s context. It originally read:

    From the post:

    By discussing the intersection of these issues, we are not “biasing” science - science has already been biased through systemic racism. Discussion and efforts to correct this only reduce this bias.

    In an effort to combat the mistaken idea that science is separate from issues of social justice, and to provide more education on these issues, we’ve organized a series of discussion panels with experts in these areas in the coming weeks, which will be hosted on /r/science.

    I did not use the original title because I thought it might be confusing outside of Reddit’s context. It originally read:

    r/science affirms that Black lives matter. Here’s the science behind why we do, and why we are announcing an upcoming a series of discussion panels with scientists and other experts on race and science

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    mrbig
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    Now that I think of it, this should probably be on ~science. Mods? :)

    Now that I think of it, this should probably be on ~science. Mods? :)

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