Category: Science
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The Tjuana Byrd Summer Internship Program empowers women of color in STEAM fields, offering paid internships, mentorship, and professional development to boost diversity in science and technology.
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Nigerian scientist Rose-Margaret Ekeng-Itua makes history as the world’s first Black woman to earn a PhD in Cybernetics, championing diversity in STEM and inspiring future generations.
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How Alan Shaw, Kennesaw State’s pioneering Computer Science associate chair, is revolutionizing STEM education for underrepresented students through innovative tech-driven approaches.
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Dr. Carlotta Berry becomes the first Black woman to earn tenure at Rose-Hulman, championing STEM diversity through innovative robotics education and community involvement.
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Dr. Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, the first Black surgeon to perform a heart transplant, pioneered Ghana’s National Cardiothoracic Centre and continues to inspire African healthcare.
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Vernice Armour, America’s first Black female combat pilot, to inspire Heidelberg University students as keynote speaker for the Patricia Adams Lecture Series in September 2024.
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Ghanaian coach Scofray Nana Yaw Yeboah becomes Africa’s first Black certified mBIT trainer, revolutionizing personal development with innovative brain integration techniques.
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Dr. Vinson Eugene Allen’s Dusk to Dawn Urgent Care makes history as the first African American-owned urgent care chain in the U.S., pioneering accessible healthcare since 2001.
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Tevin Goodridge DaSilva makes history as the first Vincentian-born male to pilot an American Airlines flight to St. Vincent and the Grenadines, marking a milestone in
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Dr. Sian Proctor, first Black woman to pilot a spaceship and paint in space, shares her SpaceX experience and inspires future generations of space explorers.
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