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HONORING BLACK HISTORY MONTH: Mae Jemison
Compiled by Shirley Madden, Manistee Area Racial Justice & Diversity Initiative
Feb. 1, 2021
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Mission Specialist Mae Jemison stands and smiles in front of general purpose workstation with head phones on, circa Nov. 30, 1998. (Courtesy photo/National Archives) Show MoreShow Less
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Throughout February, the News Advocate along with the the Manistee Area Racial Justice & Diversity Initiative will highlight various African-Americans in the fields of education, exploration, athletics, politics, entertainment, math, science and engineering.Courtesy artShow MoreShow Less
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Mission Specialist Mae Jemison poses in Spacelab-Japan, circa Nov. 19, 1998. (Courtesy photo/National Archives) Show MoreShow Less