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A Woman Of Color Must Be A Member Of The Cleaning Staff

Published on September 16, 2020September 17, 2020 by Tom

Moving out of my office to integrate a new one after having been freshly appointed as a professor, I was asked by a new PhD student who had just arrived at my former department whether I could take care of the boxes standing outside in the corridor. I gave her a bewildred look and realized […]

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