This year has exposed a lot of glaring flaws in how modern society functions, not least of which its relationship with race and racism. We all, as individuals and as part of institutions, had to take a long hard look at ourselves and the ways we were contributing to the problem. Racism has a long history within the academy—from unethical research methodology and cruel experimentation to outlandish theories about the hierarchies of human races—and no field was exempt, including the social sciences.