{"id":1312,"date":"2018-02-19T12:55:48","date_gmt":"2018-02-19T17:55:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/science-mathematics-educational-information\/?p=1312"},"modified":"2024-02-06T12:21:53","modified_gmt":"2024-02-06T17:21:53","slug":"african-american-history-month-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/science-mathematics-educational-information\/african-american-history-month-science\/","title":{"rendered":"African American History Month Heroes &#8211; Science and Mathematics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spcollege.edu\/friends-partners\/about\/locations\/tarpon-springs-campus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tarpon Springs Campus<\/a> students created a display of heroes who are not often listed during the celebration of African American History Month. The display will be in the Library\/Learning Center in the campus&#8217; FA building through the end of February.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>This blog post was written by Alex Johnson, one of the students who helped create the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spcollege.edu\/friends-partners\/about\/locations\/tarpon-springs-campus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tarpon Springs Campus<\/a> display of African American History Month heroes. Ethan Hart, Associate Director of Learning Resources at the Tarpon Springs Campus, worked with students to develop this project.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Shirley A. Jackson, George R. Carruthers, Mae Carol Jemison, Euphemia Lofton Haynes, Kelly Miller, and Percy Julian are among African American History Month heroes whose work influenced the fields of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spcollege.edu\/degrees-training\/science-and-mathematics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">science and mathematics<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h5>Shirley A. Jackson<\/h5>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1313\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1313\" style=\"width: 243px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/science-mathematics-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/shirley-jackson.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1313 \" src=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/science-mathematics-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/shirley-jackson-300x211.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Shirley A. Jackson for African American History Month\" width=\"243\" height=\"171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/science-mathematics-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/shirley-jackson-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/science-mathematics-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/shirley-jackson-768x539.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/science-mathematics-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/shirley-jackson.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 243px) 100vw, 243px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1313\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Shirley A. Jackson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Shirley A. Jackson is an American physicist and the first African American to be elected president of a major university &#8211; Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. She is also the first African American to earn a doctorate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.I.T.).<\/p>\n<h5>George R. Carruthers<\/h5>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1314\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1314\" style=\"width: 165px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/science-mathematics-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/george-carruthers.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1314 \" src=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/science-mathematics-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/george-carruthers-243x300.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of George R. Carruthers for African American History Month\" width=\"165\" height=\"203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/science-mathematics-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/george-carruthers-243x300.jpg 243w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/science-mathematics-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/george-carruthers-768x947.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/science-mathematics-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/george-carruthers-830x1024.jpg 830w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 165px) 100vw, 165px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1314\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">George R. Carruthers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>George R. Carruthers earned a Ph.D. in Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering in 1964 from the University of Illinois. In 2003, he was inducted into the National Inventor\u2019s Hall of Fame due to his work on ultraviolet spectrums and other astronautical tools.<\/p>\n<h5>Mae Carol Jemison<\/h5>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1315\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1315\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/science-mathematics-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/mae-jackson.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1315 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/science-mathematics-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/mae-jackson-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Mae Carol Jackson for African American History Month\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/science-mathematics-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/mae-jackson-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/science-mathematics-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/mae-jackson-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/science-mathematics-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/mae-jackson-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/science-mathematics-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/mae-jackson-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/science-mathematics-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/mae-jackson-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/science-mathematics-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/mae-jackson-128x128.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1315\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mae Carol Jemison<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Mae Carol Jemison is the first African American woman to travel into space. Before becoming an astronaut, she earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from Stanford University and her Doctorate in Medicine from Cornell University. She holds nine honorary doctorates in science, engineering, letters, and humanities.<\/p>\n<h5>Euphemia Lofton Haynes<\/h5>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1316\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1316\" style=\"width: 139px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/science-mathematics-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/euphemia-hayes.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1316 \" src=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/science-mathematics-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/euphemia-hayes-212x300.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Euphemia Lofton for African American History Month\" width=\"139\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/science-mathematics-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/euphemia-hayes-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/science-mathematics-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/euphemia-hayes.jpg 236w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 139px) 100vw, 139px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1316\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Euphemia Lofton Haynes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In 1943, Euphemia Lofton Haynes was the first African American woman to earn a doctorate in mathematics. In 1966, she became the first woman to preside on the D.C. Board of Education.<\/p>\n<h5>Kelly Miller<\/h5>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1317\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1317\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/science-mathematics-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/kelly-miller.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1317 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/science-mathematics-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/kelly-miller-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Kelly Miller for African American History Month\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/science-mathematics-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/kelly-miller-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/science-mathematics-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/kelly-miller-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/science-mathematics-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/kelly-miller-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/science-mathematics-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/kelly-miller-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/science-mathematics-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/kelly-miller-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/science-mathematics-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/kelly-miller-128x128.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1317\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kelly Miller<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Kelly Miller was a mathematician, sociologist, essayist, newspaper columnist, and an author. He was the first African American man to attend Johns Hopkins University. As a writer, he was an outspoken advocate for African American education.<\/p>\n<h5>Percy Julian<\/h5>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1318\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1318\" style=\"width: 182px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/science-mathematics-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/percy-julian.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1318 \" src=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/science-mathematics-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/percy-julian-300x284.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Percy Julian for African American History Month\" width=\"182\" height=\"172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/science-mathematics-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/percy-julian-300x284.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/science-mathematics-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/percy-julian.jpg 506w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 182px) 100vw, 182px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1318\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Percy Julian<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Percy Julian was a research chemist and a pioneer in the chemical synthesis of drugs from plants. In 1953, he established his own laboratory and then sold it in 1961, becoming one of the first black millionaires. He was elected to both the National Academy of the Sciences and the National Inventors Hall of Fame.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shirley A. Jackson, George R. 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