Then harass the Black researchers who call them out bc they’re not being “welcoming” enough

Moments ago I spoke to Brittney Griner. She is safe. She is on a plane. She is on her way home.

Accomplishment emails (awards, accepted manuscript, etc) shouldn’t be sent in the morning because I will happily take the rest of the day off to celebrate

Would my cats still love me if they knew I’m going on vacation next week? It’s like I’m betraying them 😣

Where’s the nuance in the academic nepo baby discussion? My mom worked/SAHM through her MA. She didn’t know about scholarships until I started applying bc her racist high school counselors didn’t bother helping her. She did it all by herself and assumed I’d have to do the same.

My husband and I at the exact same time: this is the most romantic thing I’ve ever seen You just don’t get scenes like this anymore this episode was phenomenal😩💯

Ya girl matched 🫶🏾

🎉Check out my post in SPSP's Character & Context blog for some interesting findings on Black women's sexuality 🎉 Special thanks to my amazing co-authors @desireealeibar Seanna and Dr. Jami Pittman!

Good. I hope they get this boy the best Black trauma therapist.

The overwhelming, oppressive presence of Whiteness in higher education is gonna get worse with #AffirmativeAction gone. Way more people thinking they got there on “merit” and not because of the White supremacist structures that prioritize White solidarity and mediocrity

Better advice: have 1 associate AND 1 tenured advisor FROM DAY 1. Students can be burned on both sides of the tenure track. One will usually be able to tell if you’re being mistreated by the other way before you’re even aware yourself.

🚨New Paper🚨 Check out our paper examining the role of mindfulness in the association between impulsivity and suicide risk for Black young adults. Findings support the clinical utility of #mindfulness as a buffer to the consequences of impulsivity. link.springer.com/article/10.100…

NEW ARTICLE. "Take No Tea for the Fever": Tea in Black Women's Mental Health History and Traditions of Self-Care as Resistance (PHYLON). Inspired by "Mama's Baby, Papa's Maybe" (Spillers) & "Rape and the Inner Lives of Black Women in the Middle West (Hine) jstor.org/stable/27234055

🚨Publication Announcement🚨 There are so many efforts to restrict/prohibit the teaching of race/racism. What happens when people learn an accurate history of anti-Black racism in healthcare? In work w/ (twiterless) Kerri Johnson in JEP: General we...(1/6) psycnet.apa.org/doiLanding?doi…

There's a point in the PhD journey where you realize you can stop asking for permission for some things bc the answer is usually "Yes! You're competent enough now! Do what you want!" it's like entering adulthood all over again and let me tell you!! This is Terrifying!

Excited to release my interview with Marsheena Murray, PhD, ABPP at MetroHealth about the systemic and institutional factors impacting foster youth’s health, check it out! Powerful, Not Powerless: Barriers to Foster Youth Well-Being | Psychology Today psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/race…

Twitter friends: I have a new study out w/ Kayla Fike where we explored whether general vs. race-specific mistrust of the gov. & health care providers was related to COVID-19 vaccine decisions for Black adults The paper is available for free until 12/10 authors.elsevier.com/a/1hykN-CmUzfs5

Congratulations to LT. Henry Perkins of the Fire Education Div. His quick response and actions saved the life of a woman who was not breathing. Lt.Perkins & BPD Officers were awarded the ⁦Boston Police Dept.⁩ Commissioner Commendation for their life saving efforts.