Black people account for less than 12 percent of the workforce in the pharmaceutical or medicine producing industry, according to theBureau of Labour Statistics. Following the pioneering footstep of renowned Black chemistPercy Lavon Julian, a queer Black woman, has ventured into biopharmaceutical manufacturing. Tia Lyles-Williams founded Philadelphia's first Black-owned biotech manufacturer,LucasPye Bio, with a mission...
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