Tag : Black History Month 2023

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…

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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.…

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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.…

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The Tuskegee Weather Detachment

In World War II, there was a division of African American airmen that made history flying planes in combat. Around…

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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,…

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