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First African American astronaut honored with statue on Bradley’s campus
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First African American astronaut honored with statue on Bradley’s campus
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Robert Henry Lawrence Jr., the first African American astronaut and a Bradley University graduate, was ...
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African American and Diaspora Studies
Famous majors with degrees in African American Studies include Angela Bassett (actress) and Mae Jemison (NASA astronaut).
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Cora P. Maloney Center
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The remarkable true story of Mae Jemison, the first woman of colour in space
As the rockets fired against the Florida launch pad, Jemison was on her way to becoming the first woman of colour and first African-American woman ... necessarily as an astronaut; I thought ...
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Five black chemists who made a difference
The first African-American woman to fly in space, Mae Jemison (1956-) holds a B.S. in chemical ... Jemison was a co-investigator on the bone cell research experiment flown on the mission. She was also ...