Bettye Washington Greene (1935–1995) was a pioneering chemist who became the first African American female Ph.D. chemist to work ...

  George Washington Carver (1864–1943) was a pioneering scientist, inventor, and educator best known for his work in agriculture and ...

    Warren C. Coleman (1849–1904) was an African American businessman and entrepreneur, best known for founding the first Black-owned ...

Henry Blair (1807–1860) was an African American inventor known for being the second Black person to receive a U.S. patent, ...

  General Daniel "Chappie" James Jr. (1920–1978) was a trailblazing U.S. Air Force officer and the first African American four-star ...

    Bessie Coleman (1892–1926) was a pioneering aviator and the first African American and Native American woman to earn ...

  Thomas Moorehead is a trailblazer in the automotive industry, known for being the first African American Rolls-Royce dealer in ...

  Jesse Eugene Russell, born on April 26, 1948, in Nashville, Tennessee, is a pioneering American inventor and electrical engineer ...

    Dr. Barbara Ross-Lee, born on June 1, 1942, in Detroit, Michigan, is a pioneering osteopathic physician and academic ...

    My first supervisor, Prof. Wesley Okiei, encouraged me to explore my passion for cassava. So, my research focused ...