Brilliant African-American Scientists

Brilliant African-American Scientists
Author: Jeff C. Young
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2009-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781598450835

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Discusses the lives and accomplishments of scientists who persevered in the name of science.

Distinguished African American Scientists of the 20th Century

Distinguished African American Scientists of the 20th Century
Author: James H. Kessler
Publisher: Greenwood
Total Pages: 402
Release: 1996-01-08
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 9780897749558

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From George Washington Carver to Dr. Mae Jemison, African Americans have been making outstanding contributions in the field of science. This unique resource goes beyond the headlines in chronicling not just the scientific achievements but also the lives of 100 remarkable men and women. Each biography provides an absorbing account of the scientist's struggles, which often included overcoming prejudice, as they pursued their educational and professional goals.

Five Brilliant Scientists

Five Brilliant Scientists
Author: Lynda Jones
Publisher: Cartwheel Books
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2000
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780590480314

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Percy Julian discovered medicines. Shirley Jackson studied atoms. George Washington Carver discovered ways to help farmers. Read about these great scientists and more!

7 African-American Scientists

7 African-American Scientists
Author: Robert C. Hayden
Publisher: Twenty-First Century Books (CT)
Total Pages: 184
Release: 1992
Genre: AFRO-AMERICAN SCIENTISTS : BIOGRAPHY.
ISBN:

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Examines the lives and achievements of seven black Americans who left their mark through scientific work, from Benjamin Banneker to Matthew Henson.

Notable Black American Scientists

Notable Black American Scientists
Author: Kristine M. Krapp
Publisher: Gale Cengage
Total Pages: 392
Release: 1999
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN:

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Profiles approximately 250 black Americans who have made contributions to the sciences, including inventors, researchers, award winners, and educators.

African American Scientists and Inventors

African American Scientists and Inventors
Author: Tish Davidson
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2014-09-02
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1422292819

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Some of them were elementary school dropouts. Others became medical doctors or college professors. Some were famous, while some toiled in obscurity. Some became rich. Others remained poor their whole lives. But the African-American scientists and inventors profiled in this book had one thing in common: a determination to succeed. And in pursuing their dreams, these creative thinkers made the world a better place. Lewis Latimer devised a manufacturing process that made electric lights affordable for ordinary people. Charles Drew did pioneering work in blood storage, helping save countless lives. Garrett Woods figured out how to send messages from moving trains. Learn about these and many other black scientists and inventors in this fascinating book.

Great Black Heroes

Great Black Heroes
Author: Lynda Jones
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2000-02
Genre:
ISBN: 9780613216319

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Describes the early lives and notable achievements of five African American scientists: Susan McKinney Steward, George Washington Carver, Ernest Everett Just, Percy Lavon Julian, and Shirley Ann Jackson

African Americans in Science, Math, and Invention

African Americans in Science, Math, and Invention
Author: Ray Spangenburg
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
Total Pages: 273
Release: 2014-05-14
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1438107749

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The astronauts, physicists, chemists, biologists, agriculture specialists, and others who have dedicated their lives to improving humankind's knowledge and understanding of the universe through science, math, and invention are.

African American Inventors & Scientists

African American Inventors & Scientists
Author: Joanne Randolph
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2017-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0766092488

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From soil-preserving crop rotation methods and innovative beauty products to the filaments that made electric light bulbs possible and laser probes that correct cataracts, African American inventors and scientists have revolutionized daily life in the modern world. With profiles of towering figures like George Washington Carver, Madam C. J. Walker, and Mae Jemison, this inspiring collection celebrates the often unsung and little known accomplishments and innovations of African American scientists, engineers, inventors, and entrepreneurs. They overcame injustice, prejudice, and inequality of access to triumph in every American field of endeavor, from agriculture to the space program.

Seven African-American Scientists

Seven African-American Scientists
Author: Robert E. Hayden
Publisher: Children's Press
Total Pages:
Release: 1992-09-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9780516078588

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