Being Black in STEM: Facing The Barriers Head-On

Pride in STEM Podcast by Pride in STEM

Apr 11, 202300:31:09Science & Medicine

We are back for Season 2 of the Pride in STEM podcast! Joining Craig Poku (he/they) in this episode is the wonderful Kemi Oloyede (they/them), where we talk about their career journey, the barriers faced by Black scienti...

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