She served as my shero and one of my mentor/confidantes for over 5 years.

"In the 1970s, economist Phyllis Ann Wallace, who dedicated much of her professional life to studying data on discrimination in the workplace, joined the faculty of what is now called the MIT Institute for Work and Employment Research and became the first woman to receive tenure at MIT Sloan. y distinguished achievements and contributions."
https://mitsloan.mit.edu/institute-work-and-employment-research/phyllis-a-wallace
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