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The following is a list of notable African-American women who have made contributions to the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.. An excerpt from a 1998 issue of Black Issues in Higher Education by Juliane Malveaux reads: "There are other reasons to be concerned about the paucity of African American women in science, especially as scientific occupations are among the ...
It includes African-American engineers that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:American women engineers .
This list of African-American inventors and scientists documents many of the African Americans who have invented a multitude of items or made discoveries in the course of their lives. These have ranged from practical everyday devices to applications and scientific discoveries in diverse fields, including physics, biology, math, and medicine.
Women of Color in Technology Career Achievement Award [11] Commendation of Merit for Service to the Department of Defense Missions [11] World Who's Who of Women [citation needed] 1992, 1993, 1995 50 Distinguished Scientists and Engineers, National Technical Association [12] 1997 Distinguished Alumni, Florida Institute of Technology [12]
Yvonne Y. Clark (born Georgianna Yvonne Young; April 13, 1929 – January 27, 2019) [1] was a pioneer for African-American and women engineers.Also known as Y.Y., [2] she was the first woman to earn a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering at Howard University, the first woman to earn a master's degree in Engineering Management from Vanderbilt University, and the first woman to ...
Mary Jackson (née Winston; [1] April 9, 1921 – February 11, 2005) was an American mathematician and aerospace engineer at the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA), which in 1958 was succeeded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
McCurdy, Eric R. "Discrimination as a Barrier to Diversity: Sexism and Microaggressions against African American Women in Computer Science and Engineering" (PhD. Diss. University of Akron, 2020), bibliography pp 135–145. McGee, Ebony O., and Lydia Bentley. "The troubled success of Black women in STEM.
African-American women engineers (68 P) Pages in category "African-American engineers" The following 175 pages are in this category, out of 175 total.