The extraordinary JWST is named for James Webb, whose legacy I deplore

James Webb's legacy was to stand for a status quo where queer Black people like me could never have a home in the NASA community. Naming the incredible new telescope after him has come to represent the contradictions of my job, says Chanda Prescod-Weinsten

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Oct 30, 2022 - 07:00
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The extraordinary JWST is named for James Webb, whose legacy I deplore
James Webb's legacy was to stand for a status quo where queer Black people like me could never have a home in the NASA community. Naming the incredible new telescope after him has come to represent the contradictions of my job, says Chanda Prescod-Weinsten
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