*SMLR-Net, the source of selected news on labor and employment relations and Human resource management* Title: Economists and Diversity

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*Author: *Phela Townsend Source: NY Times

*Date:* Oct 26, 2019 Summary: As one of the few current black doctoral students in the field of industrial relations (if not the only one), I’ve seen firsthand the ways in which some people’s backgrounds and beliefs are viewed as more valid than others’.

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