celebrates Elijah McCoy (b. 1844), the Black Canadian-American engineer whose inventions improved the efficiency of locomotives & steam engines.

He is often cited as the inspiration for the expression, "The real McCoy"

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It’s our honor today to highlight Dr. Jewel Plummer Cobb, a dedicated cancer biologist and advocate who discovered an effective treatment for some skin cancers, lung cancers, and childhood leukemia!

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ICYMI - On we're using Benjamin Banneker's story to surprise students with +
Practice reverse engineering, diagraming, and scale
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NEW on Use Benjamin Banneker's story to surprise your students with this + lesson to practice reverse engineering, diagraming, and scale
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Valerie L. Thomas is a physicist and inventor, best known for her creation of the illusion transmitter, for which she holds the patent, while working for NASA in the 1970s-80s.

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Meet Dr. Lloyd Augustus Hall, a chemist who revolutionized the food industry. Dr. Hall received his Doctorate in Science from Virginia State College in 1944.

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