There is nothing in science that requires that it take a moral stand on any issue, although I will argue that we would be better people and scientists if we did take such stands. At the onset of this discussion I am going to make the claim that institutional racism is alive and well ...
”, he thought of my grandfather, on whose nightstand the phone continued to ring. My dad got up, walked the suddenly impossibly long, dark hallway to the room where my grandfather lay naked and asleep atop the covers, and picked up the handset. As he did so my grandfather sat up in...