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Economics Profession Turns Attention to its ‘Race Problem’

The Wall Street Journal
This story reports that the Sadie Collective seeks to provide support and resources specifically for black women in economics because they must navigate both racism and sexism. The group is named after Sadie T.M. Alexander, the first black person in the U.S. to receive a Ph.D. in economics, according to research by Nina Banks, an economics professor at Bucknell.

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