Moon mountain named in honor of Melba Mouton
Few humans can say they were a part of the mission that allowed Astronauts to successfully land on the moon in 1969. Only the prestigious...
George Washington Carver’s legacy is more than peanuts
Peanuts–that may be what George Washington Carver is best known for, but that was just one part of his work. Arguably more important? He was...
The first African American woman in space
Becoming an astronaut is hard enough, but one woman overcame obstacles to become the first African American woman in space. What You Need To Know...
The Tuskegee Weather Detachment
In World War II, there was a division of African American airmen that made history flying planes in combat. Around the same time, the United...
DaNa Carlis’ new role at NSSL is a historic homecoming
Dr. DaNa Carlis is breaking barriers as the first African-American to lead NOAA’s National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The laboratory studies severe...