When Dr. RoDina L. Williams reflects on her earliest days at Illinois State University (ISU), she recalls more than a campus—she remembers …
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Dr. Gladys West: Before Google Maps, This Mathematical Genius Changed How The World Finds Its Way
by Gee NYby Gee NYBefore Google Maps, Waze, or even the first satellite navigation system, there was Dr Gladys West, a quiet mathematical genius from rural …
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Athena Rose: Hair Scientist Unveils 9 Patent-Pending Hair Growth Technology Backed by Science
by Gee NYby Gee NYAthena Rose, a pioneering Black female hair scientist and chemist, is making waves in the beauty industry with a groundbreaking innovation. She …
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‘I Don’t Let Anything Stop Me’: How Mariah Jones Went from Pittsburgh Shelter to Full-Ride Astrophysics Scholar at Vassar
by Gee NYby Gee NYAt just 18 years old, Mariah Jones is already redefining what resilience and brilliance look like. Once living in a women’s shelter …
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Dr. Gloria Ford Gilmer Turned Hair Braiding Into A Mathematical Art Form And Left A Legacy Where Culture Meets Calculus
by Gee NYby Gee NYDr. Gloria Ford Gilmer wasn’t just a mathematician—she was a visionary who proved that math isn’t confined to textbooks or chalkboards. It’s …
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Aerospace Engineer Aisha Bowe Shares Inspiring Video About Her Life Journey Ahead of Historic All-Female Blue Origin Space Crew
by Gee NYby Gee NYAisha Bowe, the trailblazing aerospace engineer and former NASA rocket scientist, is set to make history as one of six women aboard …
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Jayla McCoy: 23-Year-Old Woman Reveals How She Landed 6-Figure Job at ExxonMobil Right Out of College
by Gee NYby Gee NYJayla McCoy is proving that hard work, faith, and STEM excellence can take you far — and fast. The 23-year-old mechanical engineer …
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Dorothy Phillips Makes History as First Black Woman President of the American Chemical Society
by Gee NYby Gee NYDorothy Phillips has broken yet another barrier, becoming the first Black woman president of the American Chemical Society (ACS) nearly 60 years …
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