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Who Said You Can't: African American Women in Science

(Who Said You Can't: African American Women in Science)
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Original Title : Who Said You Can't: African American Women in Science
Time : 72 Min
Genre : Documentary, Biography, History
Project Type : Movie
Year of release : 2023
Director : Gisele Haralson, Adrian Spurlock
Writer : Gisele Haralson
Producer : Gisele Haralson
Project State : completed
Origin Country/Region : United States
Original Language : English
About : African American women in science of the past and present serve as the pathway to our future women in science and engineering, and are committed to inspiring and motivating the next generation of African American women in science. They ...See moreAfrican American women in science of the past and present serve as the pathway to our future women in science and engineering, and are committed to inspiring and motivating the next generation of African American women in science. They understand the struggle of being the only woman, as well as the only woman of color, in a predominantly male industry where often their opinions and suggestions are sometimes second guessed. More than anything their mission is to change what the face of STEM looks like and to give hope to the next generation. The documentary presents the stories of Dr. Alice Pendleton a NASA Space Research Scientist, Three of the First Black Nurses hired at the Baton Rouge General Hospital in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, NASA Engineer Dr. K. Renee Horton, Viral Researcher and Doctoral Candidate at Tulane University, Antoinette Bell Kareem, Educator in Science Katherine Michele Sanders, and Dr. Cordel Parris, the first African American female cardiologist in the state of Louisiana owning her own practice. Written by Gisele Haralson See less Read more: Plot summary

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