A celebratory and inspiring look at some of the most important Black
women in STEM
Award-winning author Tonya Bolden explores Black women who have changed
the world of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) in
America. Including groundbreaking computer scientists, doctors,
inventors, physicists, pharmacists, mathematicians, aviators, and many
more, this book celebrates more than 50 women who have shattered the
glass ceiling, defied racial discrimination, and pioneered in their
fields. In these profiles, young readers will find role models,
inspirations, and maybe even reasons to be the STEM leaders of tomorrow.
These stories help young readers to dream big and stay curious. The book
includes endnotes, a bibliography, and an index.