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Women of color in STEM : navigating the workforce / edited by Julia Ballenger, Texas A&M University-Commerce, Barbara Polnick, Sam Houston State University, Beverly lrby, Texas A&M University.

Contributor(s): Ballenger, Julia, 1949- [editor.] | Polnick, Barbara [editor.] | Irby, Beverly J [editor.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Research on women and educationPublisher: Charlotte, NC : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2017]Description: xvii, 208 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781681237060; 1681237067; 9781681237077; 1681237075Other title: Women of color in science, technology, engineering and mathematics [Other title]Subject(s): Women in science -- United States | Women scientists -- United States | Women in the professions -- United States | African American women in the professionsDDC classification: 509.2520973 LOC classification: Q130 | .W668 2017Also published electronically.
Contents:
Foreword Introduction Part I. Women of color in STEM : resilience and opportunity. What Plato took for granted : an examination of the first five African female mathematicians and what that says about resistance to the western epistemological canon / Nicole M. Joseph Women of color in the STEM academic workplace / Lindsay Johnson, Kecia M. Thomas, and Lindsay Brown Breaking barriers : inspiring stories about NASA women of color / Lisa Brown, Andrea Foster, and Barbara Polnick Mathematics literacy, identity resilience, and opportunity sixty years since Brown v. Board : counternarratives of a five-generation family / Jacqueline Leonard, Erica N. Walker, and Nicole M. Joseph Part II. Women of color in STEM : stories of struggles and success. The fulfillment of a mother's dream : an African woman's story of struggle and success in science / Cailisha L. Petty and Catherin Dinitra White Navigating the STEM landscape : examining the role of spatial reasoning for women of color / Samina Hadi-Tabassum Diversity in STEM? : challenges influencing the experiences of African American female engineers / Delores Rice Present but not accounted for : examining how intersectional identities create a double bind for and affect leadership of women of color in educational settings / Adrienne R. Carter-Sowell, Danielle D. Dickens, Gabe H. Miller, and Carla A. Zimmerman.
List(s) this item appears in: Women 's History Month 2023 | BHM 2023
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Foreword Introduction Part I. Women of color in STEM : resilience and opportunity. What Plato took for granted : an examination of the first five African female mathematicians and what that says about resistance to the western epistemological canon / Nicole M. Joseph Women of color in the STEM academic workplace / Lindsay Johnson, Kecia M. Thomas, and Lindsay Brown Breaking barriers : inspiring stories about NASA women of color / Lisa Brown, Andrea Foster, and Barbara Polnick Mathematics literacy, identity resilience, and opportunity sixty years since Brown v. Board : counternarratives of a five-generation family / Jacqueline Leonard, Erica N. Walker, and Nicole M. Joseph Part II. Women of color in STEM : stories of struggles and success. The fulfillment of a mother's dream : an African woman's story of struggle and success in science / Cailisha L. Petty and Catherin Dinitra White Navigating the STEM landscape : examining the role of spatial reasoning for women of color / Samina Hadi-Tabassum Diversity in STEM? : challenges influencing the experiences of African American female engineers / Delores Rice Present but not accounted for : examining how intersectional identities create a double bind for and affect leadership of women of color in educational settings / Adrienne R. Carter-Sowell, Danielle D. Dickens, Gabe H. Miller, and Carla A. Zimmerman.

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