Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Moya Bailey, a scholar of critical race, feminist, and disability studies, is the 2020-21 MLK Visiting Professor in the MIT Women’s and Gender Studies Program. She is an assistant professor of Africana studies and women’s, gender, and sexuality studies at Northeastern University. Her co-authored book, “#HashtagActivism: Networks of Race and Gender Justice” was published by the MIT Press in 2020, and her forthcoming book “Misogynoir Transformed: Black Women’s Digital Resistance” will be published in May by NYU Press.
Bailey coined the term misogynoir “to describe the unique ways in which Black women are pathologized in popular culture.” The term is a portmanteau of “misogyny” and “noir,” the French word for “black,” and as such, speaks to the way gender and race cannot be disentangled from one another, particularly when used to malign Black women through the formation of a sickly synergistic force that is more corro
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Broad Institute and Verily partner with Microsoft to accelerate next generation of Terra platform for health and life science
Multiyear partnership brings together advanced technology, industry expertise and scale to help researchers interpret an unprecedented amount of biomedical data and derive insights to advance the treatment of human diseases
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., and REDMOND, Wash. – Jan. 11, 2021 – On Monday, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Verily, an Alphabet company, and Microsoft Corp. announced a strategic partnership to accelerate new innovations in biomedicine through the Terra platform. Terra, originally developed by Verily and the Broad Institute, is a secure, scalable, open-source platform for biomedical researchers to access data, run analysis tools and collaborate. Terra is actively used by thousands of researchers every month to analyze data from millions of participants in important scientific research projects
Jan 10, 2021
A police car and crime scene tape block access to 1117 S. Main St., the site of a shooting early Sunday that left one person dead and three injured. Kevin C. Hall/The Moultrie Observer
Updated 3:22 p.m. Jan. 10, 2021
MOULTRIE, Ga. â Colquitt County Coroner Verlyn Brock identified a Sunday morning shooting victim as 25-year-old Rhoderick Moore of Moultrie.
Brock said Moore was pronounced dead at 6:15 a.m. Sunday following a shooting at a South Main Street restaurant earlier that morning.
Three other people were also hurt.
Jamy Steinberg, special agent in charge of the Georgia Bureau of Investigationâs Thomasville office, said the Moultrie Police Department requested the GBIâs assistance about 2:15 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 10, at the restaurant, 1117 S. Main St.Â
Four stories for the price of one:
I have kept the letter all these years â written in purple ink and filling up a page of Phoenix Suns stationary.
Paul Westphal, a Hall of Fame basketball player, took the time to write me after coaching the Suns into the NBA Finals in 1993.
After watching Game 3 on TV, I had written a positive piece about how Westphal had handled himself on the sidelines â and how much fun he seemed to be having. On that Sunday afternoon, his Suns had eked out a triple overtime victory over Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls, the eventual champs.
Jan 10, 2021
A police car and crime scene tape block access to 1117 S. Main St., the site of a shooting early Sunday that left one person dead and three injured. Kevin C. Hall/The Moultrie Observer
Updated 3:22 p.m. Jan. 10, 2021
MOULTRIE, Ga. â Colquitt County Coroner Verlyn Brock identified a Sunday morning shooting victim as 25-year-old Rhoderick Moore of Moultrie.
Brock said Moore was pronounced dead at 6:15 a.m. Sunday following a shooting at a South Main Street restaurant earlier that morning.
Three other people were also hurt.
Jamy Steinberg, special agent in charge of the Georgia Bureau of Investigationâs Thomasville office, said the Moultrie Police Department requested the GBIâs assistance about 2:15 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 10, at the restaurant, 1117 S. Main St.Â