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Changing the Equation: 50+ US Black Women in STEM
Tonya Bolden
Ages: 9+
Published: 2020
Publisher: Abrams Books
ISBN: 978-1--4197-0734-6
Keywords: Collective Biography, African American Women Scientists
Inspiring profiles of achieving Black woman who defied discrimination in computer science medicine (including Dr. Rebecca Crumpler who earned her MD degree in 1864), mathematics and more. Extensive source notes.