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2. List of African-American women in STEM fields - Wikipedia

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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 ...

3. Racial diversity and discrimination in STEM fields - Wikipedia

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   According to the National Science Foundation (NSF), women and racial minorities are underrepresented in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). [1] Scholars, governments, and scientific organizations from around the world have noted a variety of explanations contributing to this lack of racial diversity, including higher levels of discrimination, implicit bias ...

4. Women in STEM fields - Wikipedia

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   Women in STEM fields earn considerably less than men, even after controlling for a wide set of characteristics such as education and age. On average, men in STEM jobs earn $36.34 per hour while women in STEM jobs earn $31.11 per hour. [82]

5. Getting more women into STEM jobs isn’t enough to fix the ...

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   Sassler and Meyerhofer studied women’s earning rates against men in computer science jobs between 2009 and 2019, and found that those women made about 86.6 cents on the men’s dollar.

6. 'Girls Like Me': Book encourages Black girls to study STEM - AOL

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   There has been no change in the share of Black workers in STEM jobs since 2016. The gap in STEM workforce representation is especially large for Hispanic adults. Hispanic workers make up 17% of ...

7. Cynthia Chapple - Wikipedia

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   Chapple is the founder and director of Black Girls Do STEM (BGDS). Black Girls Do STEM was founded in 2018 in St. Louis, Missouri. Chapple's experience as a minority in her STEM classes and the workplace, led her to found BGDS while working on her masters in 2015. [1] In 2018, BDGS was officially starting up their first after-school classes.

8. Top Black professional organizations: Empowering careers and ...

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   Fair pay: One of the common issues many Black professionals, especially Black women executives, face is that of equal pay and consideration for promotion at the same rate as their non-Black ...

9. African-American women in computer science - Wikipedia

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   Black women were also among the ENIAC programmers, [3] who programmed the first digital computer for the US Army. Their stories have not been documented. Given the dearth of information regarding the contributions of women in early computer science, it is likely that other Black women have made significant contributions to computer science and ...