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Nathan Francis Mossell (1856-1946) was an African American doctor who helped establish the first black hospital in Philadelphia. Black History Facts, Black History Month, History Pics, Strange History, Cthulhu, African Diaspora, African History, African American History, Black Is Beautiful

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Nathan Francis Mossell (1856-1946) was an African American doctor who helped establish the first black hospital in Philadelphia.

Alexa Canady (born November 7, 1950) was the first African American woman to become a neurosurgeon when she completed her residency at the University of Minnesota in 1981. Dr. Canady was Chief of Neurosurgery at Children's Hospital of Michigan (1987-2001) and taught at Wayne State. After retirement she moved to Florida where she began a part-time practice in Pensacola. She is a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, of which her mother Elizabeth is a past National President. #TodayInBlackHistory African American Women, African Americans, Black Girls Rock, Before Us, Women In History, Legs

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Alexa Canady (born November 7, 1950) was the first African American woman to become a neurosurgeon when she completed her residency at the University of Minnesota in 1981. Dr. Canady was Chief of Neurosurgery at Children's Hospital of Michigan (1987-2001) and taught at Wayne State. After retirement she moved to Florida where she began a part-time practice in Pensacola. She is a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, of which her mother Elizabeth is a past National President. #TodayInBlackHistory

George Washington Carver was an amazing individual and a true genius. Lots of interesting facts and a timeline of his life in this study guide. Black History Quotes, Black Quotes, Art History, Now Quotes, Great Quotes, Quotes To Live By, Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Thoughts

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George Washington Carver was an amazing individual and a true genius. Lots of interesting facts and a timeline of his life in this study guide.

Looking Back: Dr. George Carruthers and Apollo 16 Far Ultraviolet Camera/Spectrograph #NASA Image of the day #photograhpy #photooftheday Nasa Pictures, Astronomy Pictures, Nasa Photos, Nasa Images, Back Doctor, Apollo 16, Earth Photos, Nasa Astronauts, Space Photos

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Looking Back: Dr. George Carruthers and Apollo 16 Far Ultraviolet Camera/Spectrograph #NASA Image of the day #photograhpy #photooftheday

Dr. Cecile Hoover Edwards, the first female Dean of the Howard University School of Human Ecology and the Howard University School of Continuing Education, served in these positions respectively during the years 1974-1986 and 1986-1987. Continuing Education, Higher Education, Robert Harris, Proverbs 8, Human Ecology, School Of Education, Howard University, Environmental Health, Influential People

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Dr. Cecile Hoover Edwards, the first female Dean of the Howard University School of Human Ecology and the Howard University School of Continuing Education, served in these positions respectively during the years 1974-1986 and 1986-1987.

“I am an environmental engineer—a discipline that, more than any other, is responsible for determining and protecting the ‘public good’.” Lilia Abron, Environmental Engineer Science Fair, Science Education, Science And Technology, African American Scientists, Biochemical Engineering, Black History, Professional Engineer

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“I am an environmental engineer—a discipline that, more than any other, is responsible for determining and protecting the ‘public good’.” Lilia Abron, Environmental Engineer

Mark Dean: worked for IBM as a computer scientist. He was one of the original inventors of the IBM personal computer and the color PC monitor. He is also responsible for creating the technology that allows devices, such as keyboards, mice, and printers, to be plugged into a computer and communicate with each other. Dean also managed the team that created the one-gigahertz processor chip. Today In Black History, African American Inventors, Black People, Dean

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Mark Dean: worked for IBM as a computer scientist. He was one of the original inventors of the IBM personal computer and the color PC monitor. He is also responsible for creating the technology that allows devices, such as keyboards, mice, and printers, to be plugged into a computer and communicate with each other. Dean also managed the team that created the one-gigahertz processor chip.

OTIS BOYKIN invented an improved electrical resistor which is used in all household appliances such as computers, radios and TV sets all the way to guided missiles. This device inspired the Pace Maker. When he died in 1982, he had 26 patents in his name. Otis Boykin, World History, Tv Sets

OTIS BOYKIN invented an improved electrical resistor which is used in all household appliances such as computers, radios and TV sets all the way to guided missiles. This device inspired the Pace Maker. When he died in 1982, he had 26 patents in his name.

Dr. William Augustus Hinton (1883-1959) First Negro physician to publish a textbook - Syphilis and Its Treatment, 1936. He is known interna... Black Power, Swagg, Canton Massachusetts

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Dr. William Augustus Hinton (1883-1959) First Negro physician to publish a textbook - Syphilis and Its Treatment, 1936. He is known interna...

Marjorie Lee Browne (September 9, 1914 - October 19, 1979) was a noted mathematics educator. She was one of the 1st African American women to receive a doctorate in Mathematics in the U.S. She graduated from Howard University, majoring in mathematics, and graduating cum laude in 1935. Great Women, Amazing Women, Durham, Native American, American Life

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Marjorie Lee Browne (September 9, 1914 - October 19, 1979) was a noted mathematics educator. She was one of the 1st African American women to receive a doctorate in Mathematics in the U.S. She graduated from Howard University, majoring in mathematics, and graduating cum laude in 1935.

Alice Augusta Ball (1892 – 1916). Developed an injectable oil extract that was the most effective treatment of leprosy until the 1940s. She was the first woman and first African American to graduate from the University of Hawaii with a master's degree Native Americans, Marie Curie, Alice, Kings & Queens

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Alice Augusta Ball (1892 – 1916). Developed an injectable oil extract that was the most effective treatment of leprosy until the 1940s. She was the first woman and first African American to graduate from the University of Hawaii with a master's degree

Marie Maynard Daly (1921-2003) First African-American woman to earn a PhD in Chemistry in the United States (Columbia University, 1947). Investigated the causes of heart attacks and the effects of cigarette smoking on the lungs. Professor of biochemistry and of medicine at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. Photo Source: BlackThen.com Vintage Soul, Vintage Black, Black Image, Black Pride, New York Photos

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Marie Maynard Daly (1921-2003) First African-American woman to earn a PhD in Chemistry in the United States (Columbia University, 1947). Investigated the causes of heart attacks and the effects of cigarette smoking on the lungs. Professor of biochemistry and of medicine at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. Photo Source: BlackThen.com

Mae C. Jemison became the first female African-American space traveler in the United States, according to NASA. Black Girls, Black Women, Thinking Day

Mae C. Jemison became the first female African-American space traveler in the United States, according to NASA.

Awesome This Rocket Scientist Began Her Career As A "Human Computer" For NACA's (Later Known As NASA) Hidden Figures, Jackson, Information Age, Film Industry, History Facts

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Awesome This Rocket Scientist Began Her Career As A "Human Computer" For NACA's (Later Known As NASA)

Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story by Ben Carson. ~ just watched the movie with Cuba Gooding Jr. "Wonderful!" Ben Carson, Medical Miracles, Dr Ben, Thing 1, Reading Levels, 20th Anniversary, Book Gifts, Reading Lists, Reading Time

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Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story by Ben Carson. ~ just watched the movie with Cuba Gooding Jr. "Wonderful!"

On July 25, 1916, Garrett Morgan made national news for using his gas mask to rescue 32 men trapped during an explosion in an underground tunnel 250 feet beneath Lake Erie. Morgan and a team of volunteers donned the new "gas masks" and went to the rescue. After the rescue, Morgan's company received requests from fire departments around the country who wished to purchase the new masks. The Morgan gas mask was later refined for use by U.S. Army during World War I. Us History, History Channel, History Photos, Garrett Morgan, By Any Means Necessary

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On July 25, 1916, Garrett Morgan made national news for using his gas mask to rescue 32 men trapped during an explosion in an underground tunnel 250 feet beneath Lake Erie. Morgan and a team of volunteers donned the new "gas masks" and went to the rescue. After the rescue, Morgan's company received requests from fire departments around the country who wished to purchase the new masks. The Morgan gas mask was later refined for use by U.S. Army during World War I.

Percy Lavon Julian was an American research chemist. He received more than 130 chemical patents. Julian was one of the first African Americans to receive a doctorate in chemistry. He was the first African-American chemist inducted into the National Academy of Sciences, and the second African-American scientist inducted from any field. After graduating from DePauw, Julian became a chemistry instructor at Fisk University. Famous Black

Percy Lavon Julian was an American research chemist. He received more than 130 chemical patents. Julian was one of the first African Americans to receive a doctorate in chemistry. He was the first African-American chemist inducted into the National Academy of Sciences, and the second African-American scientist inducted from any field. After graduating from DePauw, Julian became a chemistry instructor at Fisk University.

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George Carruthers (1939-) Physicist, Scientist. Created inventions, such as the ultraviolet camera, or spectograph, which was used by NASA in the 1972 Apollo 16 flight, revealing the mysteries of space and the Earth's atmosphere. Famous African Americans

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George Carruthers (1939-) Physicist, Scientist. Created inventions, such as the ultraviolet camera, or spectograph, which was used by NASA in the 1972 Apollo 16 flight, revealing the mysteries of space and the Earth's atmosphere.

Charles Henry Turner (February 3, 1867 - February 15, 1923) was a prominent research biologist, educator, zoologist, and comparative psychologist born in Cincinnati, Ohio. In 1892, Turner became the first African American to receive a graduate degree at the University of Cincinnati. In 1907, he became the first African American to earn a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago. Missouri, University Of Cincinnati

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Charles Henry Turner (February 3, 1867 - February 15, 1923) was a prominent research biologist, educator, zoologist, and comparative psychologist born in Cincinnati, Ohio. In 1892, Turner became the first African American to receive a graduate degree at the University of Cincinnati. In 1907, he became the first African American to earn a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago.

As a noted Opthamologist and famous black inventor, Dr. Patricia Bath has dedicated her life to the treatment and prevention of visual impairments African American Beauty, Female Doctor, Woman Doctor, Famous Black Inventors, Israel History

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As a noted Opthamologist and famous black inventor, Dr. Patricia Bath has dedicated her life to the treatment and prevention of visual impairments

Beth Brown- Was an Astrophysicist at the National Space Science Data Centre, NASA Goddard Space Flight Centre, Greenbelt, MD Black Girl Magic, Brave

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Beth Brown- Was an Astrophysicist at the National Space Science Data Centre, NASA Goddard Space Flight Centre, Greenbelt, MD

Lloyd Augustus Hall (June 20, 1894 - January 2, 1971) Food Preservation Processes. An industrial food chemist, Lloyd Augustus Hall revolutionized the meatpacking industry with his development of curing salts for the processing and reserving of meats. He developed a technique of "flash-driving" (evaporating) and a technique of sterilization with ethylene oxide which is still used by medical professionals today. Benjamin Banneker, Famous Women, Famous People, Chemist, Second World

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Lloyd Augustus Hall (June 20, 1894 - January 2, 1971) Food Preservation Processes. An industrial food chemist, Lloyd Augustus Hall revolutionized the meatpacking industry with his development of curing salts for the processing and reserving of meats. He developed a technique of "flash-driving" (evaporating) and a technique of sterilization with ethylene oxide which is still used by medical professionals today.

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Herbert Clay Scurlock was a biochemist who pioneered the application of radiation therapy for the treatment of cancer and the use of x-ray to diagnose dental problems Luther

Herbert Clay Scurlock was a biochemist who pioneered the application of radiation therapy for the treatment of cancer and the use of x-ray to diagnose dental problems

Physicist Warren E Henry (June 1, 1909 - October 31, 2001) earned his PhD while studying under Nobel laureates such as Wolfgang Pauli and Enrico Fermi. He taught at Tuskegee Institute where some of his students were Tuskegee Airmen. He then worked for the MIT Radiation Laboratory on submarine tracking and later at the Naval Research Laboratory and at Lockheed, researching cryomagnetism and superconductivity. He left Lockheed in 1969 to join the faculty of Howard University. #TodayInBlackHistory Enrico Fermi, Tuskegee Airmen, Man Of Honour, October 31, Physicist, Set You Free

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Physicist Warren E Henry (June 1, 1909 - October 31, 2001) earned his PhD while studying under Nobel laureates such as Wolfgang Pauli and Enrico Fermi. He taught at Tuskegee Institute where some of his students were Tuskegee Airmen. He then worked for the MIT Radiation Laboratory on submarine tracking and later at the Naval Research Laboratory and at Lockheed, researching cryomagnetism and superconductivity. He left Lockheed in 1969 to join the faculty of Howard University. #TodayInBlackHistory