Tag: Deaf Black woman STEM PhD
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The inspirational journey of Amie Fornah Sankoh, the first deaf Black woman to achieve a STEM PhD in the U.S. From overcoming childhood hardships in Sierra Leone to groundbreaking research on plant-pathogen interactions at the University of Tennessee,…
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