Black History Month

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Who was the first woman in any field to earn a doctorate from MIT?

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Shirley Ann Jackson

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Guion Bluford Jr. was the first African-American man to....

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travel into space

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Kimberly Bryant founded Black Girls Code, a non-profit that introduces girls from underrepresented communities to computer programming.

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True

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Who was a NASA mathematician, and the focus of the film Hidden Figures?

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Katherine Johnson

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Amanda Spann used her knowledge of coding to

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Create the App Accelerator, a program that helps businesses with no technical training build their own apps

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Mark Dean is an inventor and computer engineer who helped create the color computer monitor (screen).

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True

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What does the acronym HBCU stand for?

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Historically Black Colleges and Universities

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The Top 5 HBCUs With The Best STEM Programs are North Carolina A&T, Morgan State University, Hampton University, Howard University, and Florida A&M.

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True

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HBCU's are colleges and universities that only African-Americans can attend. True or False?

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False- HBCUs do not allow segregation, but were created to be America’s First Representation of Diversity and Inclusion

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Which of the following is an HBCU in Charlotte, NC? Johnson C. Smith University, Hampton University, North Carolina A&T, UNCC

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Johnson C. Smith University