Renee M. Johnson, PhD, MPH
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Professor, Bloomberg School of Public Health Trained at
#Spelman
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#UNCGillings
I’m watching Killers of the Flower Moon and wondering why the Osage weren’t banking in Tulsa. Oklahoma in the 20s was a lot.
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#foxbaltimore
posts this finding every year, because it’s a great opportunity to disparage Baltimore City Public Schools. I’d like to see them do some real reporting. There are problems with when this test is administered relative to when the content is taught.
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For fourth straight year, no students test proficient in math at Baltimore high school
A Fox45 News investigation has uncovered yet another stunning failure in Baltimore City Public Schools when it comes to academic outcomes.
https://foxbaltimore.com/news/project-baltimore/baltimore-city-high-school-sonja-santelises-achievement-academy-math-proficiency
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The Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics
3 months ago
New on FirstView: "Characteristics of Scald Burns Caused by Child Abuse in the United States: A Systematic Review" by Wendy C. Shields, Evelyn Shiang, Marisa Koontz, Jon Vernick, and Shannon Frattaroli of
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#ChildAbuse
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Can someone AI a speech by Ted Kennedy to RFK Jr? What would he say?
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Scott Rich, Ph.D.
5 months ago
In my wildest dreams I did not have "Highlighted story on
ESPN.com
about NIH funding cuts" anywhere on my bingo card, but that's 2025 for ya!
#AcademicSky
#NeuroSky
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Trump plan cuts funding for brain injury research
The Trump administration's budget request eliminates major federal funding for traumatic brain injury research and education, posing a potentially serious blow to addressing head injuries in sports.
https://www.espn.com/espn/story/_/id/45009922/white-house-seeks-cut-funding-brain-injury-research
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This paper by Chris Beyrer is …
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I spent a lot of time (and money) xeroxing when I was a graduate student. So interesting that that’s a bygone era.
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Jenna McLaughlin
6 months ago
NEW from me: A whistleblower says DOGE may have taken sensitive labor data...and then someone posted a threatening letter to his door.
www.npr.org/2025/04/15/n...
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A whistleblower's disclosure details how DOGE may have taken sensitive labor data
A whistleblower tells Congress and NPR that DOGE may have taken sensitive labor data and hid its tracks. "None of that ... information should ever leave the agency," said a former NLRB official.
https://www.npr.org/2025/04/15/nx-s1-5355896/doge-nlrb-elon-musk-spacex-security
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Alt CDC (they/them)
6 months ago
🚨ATTENTION CDC AND ALLIES!🚨 We have power together. To see our strength and build community, we ask that you wear something 💚green💚 to work on WEDNESDAY to show solidarity and readiness to defend public health. Please spread the word!
#courageiscontagious
#wearthecolor
#spreadthecolor
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Alt CDC (they/them)
6 months ago
🚨ATTENTION CDC AND ALLIES!🚨 We have power together. To see our strength and build community, we ask that you wear something 💚green💚 to work on WEDNESDAY to show solidarity and readiness to defend public health. Please spread the word!
#courageiscontagious
#wearthecolor
#spreadthecolor
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Kevin M. Kruse
6 months ago
Every college and university should do this to remind Americans that attacks on these institutions are actually attacks on all of us.
add a skeleton here at some point
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First they came for Harvard,
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Denis Wirtz
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Research Saves Lives Without research - at Johns Hopkins and at thousands of other universities, medical schools and research institutions across the nation - scientific breakthroughs suffer and the lifesaving treatments of tomorrow are at risk
www.jhu.edu
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There is a Mar A Lago Accord. It’s too much.
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Artologica aka Michele Banks
6 months ago
Adorable. The Boston ducks have protest signs
#handsoff
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David Corn
6 months ago
It’s stunning to me that the New York Times did not put the story on the bloodbath at the NIH, CDC, and FDA on its front page this morning.
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Alt CDC (they/them)
6 months ago
RIFs going out at CDC, please rally with federal workers today, 5pm, at CDC Roybal Campus 1600 Clifton NE! Organize your community and your union siblings to show up and show solidarity! đź’š
#afge
#publichealthsaveslives
bit.ly/cdc-atl-rif
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Prediction: Candace Owens will be tapped to lead the Blacksonian (NMAAHC) and Kim Klacik will be fuming. She walked around trashing Baltimore for Trump in vain!
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Judd Legum
8 months ago
The head of the FAA, Mike Whitaker, resigned on January 20 — one year into his 5 year term — after facing relentless criticism from Musk for not approving SpaceX missions quickly enough. The Senate confirmed him unanimously in 2023. No acting FAA head has been appointed.
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Anyone catch Beyoncé’s lyrics in Yaya? “Wildfire burnt his house down, insurance ain’t gonna pay Fannie Mae.”
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This was really helpful and clear for a beginner understanding of wildfires.
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Wildfires
A wildfire is an uncontrolled fire that burns in wildland vegetation, often in rural areas.
https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/wildfires/
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Victor Ray
9 months ago
Please stop saying "rolled back diversity goals" and start saying "the company capitulated to a segregationist movement."
www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcn...
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McDonald's is the latest company to roll back diversity goals
The company rolled out a series of diversity initiatives in 2021 after a spate of sexual harrassment lawsuits and a lawsuit alleging discrimination by a group of Black former owners of McDonald’s fran...
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcna186481
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Me, an academic, reading about DOGE and wondering how many meetings it would take at my job to have a workgroup called a department.
10 months ago
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Sherrilyn Ifill
10 months ago
Since 2021, civil rights groups have been asking President Biden to commute the sentences of those on federal death row. In the last 50 days of this administration Biden must
#cleartherow
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civilrights.org/2021/02/09/m...
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More than 80 Civil Rights Organizations Ask President Biden to Commute Federal Death Sentences and Issue a Moratorium
https://civilrights.org/2021/02/09/more-than-80-civil-rights-organizations-ask-president-biden-to-commute-federal-death-sentences-and-issue-a-moratorium/
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Haitians emigrating from Springfield, OH. Reporting from Nicole Valdes.
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Fearing deportation, some Haitian migrants leaving Springfield, Ohio
Most Haitian migrants in Springfield, Ohio, live there legally through Temporary Protected Status​, which President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to end.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/fearing-deportation-some-haitian-migrants-leaving-springfield-ohio/
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Starter pack for finding Hopkins faculty, centers, divisions, and institutes.
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Gabrielle A. Perry, MPH
10 months ago
Hey
#BlackSky
. I have DEADASS been asked to speak at the United Nations Forum on racism & discrimination next month in Spain. Any message y’all want me to depart to our allies? Lol
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I can’t wait to go to Philly and hear my dad watching Action News. The theme song brings me home.
#neverchangechannel6
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FLAVOR FLAV ⏰
10 months ago
Note for the upcoming holiday season,,, some of us are on a sobriety journey and mocktails or non-alcoholic beer options make a big difference 👍🏾👍🏾👍🏾
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I deactivated twitter but just remembered my favorite tweet! I was following Yale library and they posted a letter from Langston Hughes. His address was the same as my grandparents’ address. I asked my mom about it and learned that my grandparents hung out with him! My grandfather’s picture:
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#sineadoconnor
having been called every name in the book for being a bald woman is why I’m loving
#cynthiaerivo
being bald and proud
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BK. Titanji
11 months ago
I can't find African Scientists and researchers easily on here. As the second largest continent with 1.3 billion inhabitants our perspectives matter. I'm creating a starterpack to find folks, follow them and amplify them. If you are an African Scientist let me know below so I can add you. Thanks.
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Yue Millward
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Meet Trump’s new Secretary of Education nominee Linda McMahon
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