{"id":729,"date":"2020-03-13T06:50:27","date_gmt":"2020-03-13T13:50:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/?p=729"},"modified":"2020-03-12T15:26:22","modified_gmt":"2020-03-12T22:26:22","slug":"changing-the-equation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/changing-the-equation\/","title":{"rendered":"Changing the Equation"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Changing the Equation: 50+ US Black Women in STEM<\/a>
\nby Tonya Bolden (Author)<\/p>\n

Booktalk:<\/strong> This book celebrates more than 50 women who have shattered the glass ceiling, defied racial discrimination, and pioneered in their fields, including groundbreaking computer scientists, doctors, inventors, physicists, pharmacists, mathematicians, aviators, and many more.<\/p>\n

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It’s STEM Friday!<\/a> (STEM<\/strong> is S<\/strong>cience, T<\/strong>echnology, E<\/strong>ngineering, and M<\/strong>athematics)<\/p>\n

Copyright \u00a9 2020 Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Changing the Equation: 50+ US Black Women in STEM by Tonya Bolden (Author) Booktalk: This book celebrates more than 50 women who have shattered the glass ceiling, defied racial discrimination, and pioneered in their fields, including groundbreaking computer scientists, doctors, inventors, physicists, pharmacists, mathematicians, aviators, and many more. Snippet: It’s STEM Friday! (STEM is Science, … <\/p>\n

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