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Cover image for Circular 1515, "Unlearning Racism in Geoscience (URGE): Summary of U.S. Geological Survey URGE Pod Deliverables"

By St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center February 2024 (approx.)
Cover of a USGS report with a collage of many individual people grouped around a map of the United States.
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USGS Scientists from across the nation published a circular summarizing USGS participation in Unlearning Racism in Geoscience (URGE) and presented recommendations for improving diversity in the USGS workforce. Summarizing the recommendations of over 100 USGS employees across the USGS who participated in URGE, this Circular represents a grassroots plan for making the USGS workforce more diverse and inclusive.

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