The Black Science Coalition and Institute

The Black Science Coalition and Institute B-SCI seeks to foster scientific interest, research, skepticism, objectivity, knowledge, and innovation in black and historically underrepresented communities.

B-SCI's objectives and activities will be organized around:
-Science communication and outreach in historically underrepresented communities
-Encourage the scientific method, objectivity, skepticism, and critical thinking
-Encourage and support historically underrepresented communities in their scientific education, careers, and research
-To provide professional workshops, meetings and conferences
-Advance scientific discovery, research, scholarship, and interest

🎧 Below the Scope episode 2 is out now! Listen as we explore one of Saturn's moons, Titan! Thanks to Dr. Jason Barnes, A...
05/08/2026

🎧 Below the Scope episode 2 is out now! Listen as we explore one of Saturn's moons, Titan! Thanks to Dr. Jason Barnes, Ashley Walker, and Dr. Andrea Bryant for sharing their expertise in the episode!

Photo credit: "Twilight Haze". NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute

🎥📢🔬Tomorrow! Join B-SCI and workshop host Michael Boulter of PBS News to learn about recording videos for science journa...
05/08/2026

🎥📢🔬Tomorrow! Join B-SCI and workshop host Michael Boulter of PBS News to learn about recording videos for science journalism!

RSVP at bit.ly/b-sci-vidshop or check out the link in our profile!

🎥🔬🔗RSVP to our science video workshop this Saturday! Learn the basics of script writing, recording, and storytelling wit...
05/06/2026

🎥🔬🔗RSVP to our science video workshop this Saturday! Learn the basics of script writing, recording, and storytelling with Michael Boulter!

RSVP at bit.ly/b-sci-vidshop or visit the link in our profile!

🎥🔗Missed our podcast workshop? No worries! RSVP for our video workshop this Saturday at 2pm EST with Michael Boulter of ...
05/04/2026

🎥🔗Missed our podcast workshop? No worries! RSVP for our video workshop this Saturday at 2pm EST with Michael Boulter of PBS News!

Visit bit.ly/b-sci-vidshop or visit the link in our profile to RSVP!

🎤🔬🔗There's still plenty of time to RSVP for our podcast workshop this Saturday! Click the link in our profile, use the Q...
04/28/2026

🎤🔬🔗There's still plenty of time to RSVP for our podcast workshop this Saturday! Click the link in our profile, use the QR code, or visit bit.ly/science-podcast!

Learn and get resources on how to:
•Develop a podcast idea
•Audio storytelling and script writing 
•Recording and editing

📢This Saturday at 2pm EST, B-SCI president  will be hosting a workshop making a science podcast! He'll be using examples...
04/27/2026

📢This Saturday at 2pm EST, B-SCI president will be hosting a workshop making a science podcast! He'll be using examples of our new Below the Scope podcast!

RSVP using the QR code or visit the link on our bio!

✏️🔬Freelance storytellers and science communicators, write for B-Scientists! We’re accepting science stories, especially...
04/14/2026

✏️🔬Freelance storytellers and science communicators, write for B-Scientists! We’re accepting science stories, especially those that put Black and underrepresented communities at the center!

Write about conservation, astronomy, medicine, climate change—all things science!

We’re accepting written stories, audio, and video. Visit b-scientists.com/submissions to learn more or visit the links in our bio!

👀 Yesterday, April 6, 1909, Matthew Henson, as part of Robert E. Peary's Arctic Team claimed to be the first people to r...
04/07/2026

👀 Yesterday, April 6, 1909, Matthew Henson, as part of Robert E. Peary's Arctic Team claimed to be the first people to reach the North Pole. However, if they actually did requires a closer look 🔬🔭

Listen to Below the Scope on your favorite podcast app to follow the adventure!

B-SCI is now accepting story pitches for B-Scientists!We're launching a science communication platform that centers arou...
01/13/2026

B-SCI is now accepting story pitches for B-Scientists!

We're launching a science communication platform that centers around stories about Black and underrepresented communities!

We're looking for written stories, audio, and video!

If you have a story, send an email to [email protected] or fill out our pitch form: https://bit.ly/B-scientists-Pitch.

Celebrate STEM Day with B-SCI on November 8th!  🧬📝RSVP for our free Zoom event on November 8th! Learn science journalism...
10/20/2025

Celebrate STEM Day with B-SCI on November 8th! 🧬📝

RSVP for our free Zoom event on November 8th! Learn science journalism from Chad Small, a PhD student in Atmospheric and Climate Science and science journalist!

Check out the link in our bio!🔗🔗

Unfortunately, we're canceling tonight's science journalism event. We apologize for any inconvenience! We are working to...
09/02/2025

Unfortunately, we're canceling tonight's science journalism event. We apologize for any inconvenience!

We are working to reschedule the event this fall! Look out for updates!

Address

Philadelphia, PA

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+12672262146

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when The Black Science Coalition and Institute posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Organization

Send a message to The Black Science Coalition and Institute:

Share