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I once sat next to a senior executive at a lunch during a conference and chatted with him about the subject of the research I do as a communication professor. He immediately began quoting a piece about the topic that he had just read in The New York Times – which I had written myself. The possibility that I was the author didn’t seem to have occurred to this man when I had told him my area of expertise was this exact topic.
The problem, of course, is that when people in our society picture experts, they often think of (white)
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