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Black Scientists We Should Know
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Posters for Classrooms and Libraries
Washington Carver and President Franklin Roosevelt
BLACK SCIENTISTS WEB RESOURCES:
- PRINT:
- PBS: https://www.pbs.org/education/blog/ten-black-scientists-that-science-teachers-should-know-about-and-free-resources
- CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION: https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/black-scientists-history-1.5918964
- FAMOUS SCIENTISTS: https://www.famousscientists.org/15-famous-black-scientists-in-history/
- LIVE SCIENCE: https://www.livescience.com/amazing-black-scientists.html
- HOW STUFF WORKS: https://science.howstuffworks.com/innovation/scientific-experiments/10-black-scientists.htm
- NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS: https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/black-inventors-and-pioneers-of-science
- THOUGHT CO.: https://www.thoughtco.com/famous-black-scientists-606874
- BLACK ASTRONOMERS: https://www.thoughtco.com/african-americans-in-astronomy-and-space-3072355
- BLACK MEDICAL PIONEERS: https://www.aamc.org/news-insights/celebrating-10-african-american-medical-pioneers
- EIGHT BLACK INVENTORS: https://www.history.com/news/8-black-inventors-african-american
Katherine Johnson
Percy Julian
- VIDEO:
- QUESTION CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gt-ghHyHmEA
- BBC IDEAS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JMW3zarGfh4
- NEW YORK HALL OF SCIENCE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BcJE1Q4H6ho
- REACTIONS (5 Black Chemists): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Im_17N_JVAE
- TINKTANK: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z7lqg4QFBOQ
- NATIONAL SPACE CENTRE (UK): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bbi4Ba4OcHA
Web Resources for Ten Black Scientists
Benjamin Banneker
George Washington Carver
Ernest Everrett Just
Alice Ball
Percy Julian
Katherine Johnson
Marie Daly
Gladys West
James West
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Mae Jemison
10. MAE JEMISONBiography: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mae_JemisonVideo Biography: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rWxGAogqr4MNOVA Secret Lives of Scientists and Engineers (In-person): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B0vGDfuWhfI&t=27s
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Neil deGrasse Tyson
astronomer
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Edward Alexander Bouchet
first African-American PhD in physics
Otis Boykin
control unit for pacemakers
Charles Henry Turner
zoologist, educator, comparative psychologist
David Harold Blackwell
statistician, mathematician, game theory, probability theory, information theory
Annie Easley
computer scientist, mathematician, rocket scientist
Neil deGrasse Tyson: https://www.haydenplanetarium.org/tyson/index.phpEdward Alexander Bouchet: https://www.aps.org/publications/apsnews/200706/history.cfmOtis Boykin: https://lemelson.mit.edu/resources/otis-boykinCharles H. Turner: https://psychology.okstate.edu/museum/turner/turnerbio.htmlDavid Harold Blackwell: https://stat.illinois.edu/news/2020-07-17/david-h-blackwell-profile-inspiration-and-perseveranceAnnie Easley: https://www.nasa.gov/feature/annie-easley-computer-scientist
Alexa Canady
pediatric neurosurgery
Patricia Bath
ophthalmologist, inventor of laser cataract surgery
Sophia B. Jones
first black woman to graduate from University of Michigan Medical School. Founded nursing program at Spelman College
Elijah McCoy
57 US patents, most having to do with the lubrication of steam engines
Charles Lightfoot Roman
expert in industrial medicine
Charles R. Drew
surgeon, medical researcher, innovations in blood transfusions
Alexa Canady: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexa_CanadyPatricia Bath: https://www.biography.com/scientist/patricia-bathSophia B. Jones: https://www.spelman.edu/about-us/news-and-events/our-stories/stories/2016/04/01/sophia-b.-jonesElijah McCoy: https://www.invent.org/inductees/elijah-mccoyCharles Lightfoot Roman: https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/charles-lightfoot-romanCharles Drew: https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/education/whatischemistry/african-americans-in-sciences/charles-richard-drew.html
Daniel Hale Williams
performed first successful heart surgery (1893); elected first African-American member of the American College of Surgeons (1913)
Emmett Chappelle
medicine, food science, astrochemistry, microbiology.
Garrett A. Morgan
inventor: three-position traffic signal, gas mask
Norbert Rillieux
one of the earliest chemical engineers; multiple-effect evaporator
Samuel P. Massie
therapeutic drugs; the Manhattan Project
Walter Lincoln Hawkins
pioneer of polymer chemistry.
Daniel Hale Williams: https://www.biography.com/scientist/daniel-hale-williamsEmmett Chappelle: https://web.whoi.edu/big/black-history-month-series-2020-emmett-chapelle/Garrett Morgan: https://www.biography.com/inventor/garrett-morganNorbert Rillieux: https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/education/whatischemistry/landmarks/norbertrillieux.htmlSamuel P. Massie: https://www.atomicheritage.org/profile/samuel-p-massie-jrWalter Lincoln Hawkins: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Lincoln_Hawkins
