The Yale School of Public Health honored a 9-year-old Black girl, Bobbi Wilson, for her efforts to curb the invasive spotted lantern fly after a neighbor.
all-female lead black female science trip. bobby was ecstatic. first of, all initially she is a little shy. but once the day got started and she started seeing at the different specimens and she was able to name her own lab rat. i think that the mouth i should say is named bob. that was an amazing day because i think for the first time, for us as a family we were able to recognize and just say, oh my god. our little bobby wonder, she is a scientist. she is a chemist. these women, they wanted to do this because they saw in themselves, bobby. and senior light up, her dad and i, we were like this is bodies on. and one of the biggest things that came out of that is yale university, the entomology department they offered bobby for her to send one of her specimens of the lantern fly and they are gonna name that collection after her. that is so redemptive. and it also just speaks to the