Women of color in STEM : navigating the workforce / edited by Julia Ballenger, Barbara Polnick, Beverly lrby.
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| Language: | English |
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Charlotte, NC :
Information Age Publishing, Inc.,
[2017]
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| Series: | Research on women and education.
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| Physical Description: | xvii, 208 pages ; 24 cm. |
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Women of color in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics |
| Format: | Book |
Contents:
- 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
- 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.