Nov 22, 2021 | Business, Higher Education, Science, STEM
Suppose George Washington Carver, Madam C.J. Walker, Garrett Morgan, and Percy Julian are known for touching every life with their technological advancements in the last millennia. In that case, these Black Engineer of the Year Award (BEYA) winners are some of...
Oct 11, 2021 | Education, Leadership, Sports, STEM
Mission 44, a foundation founded by seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton, has announced a partnership with Teach First, an education-based charity, to support the recruitment of 150 Black STEM teachers to work in schools. The focus of the two-year partnership...
Oct 4, 2021 | Business, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, STEM, Women
Having a passion or being tired of working for someone else are reasons people start a business. For Natalie King, that entrepreneurial push perhaps came from a dream. The former attorney became her own boss upon awakening from a cat nap after church, ...
Sep 13, 2021 | Education, Higher Education, Science, STEM
Historically Black colleges and universities offer personal and professional support that predominantly white US institutions do not. Nearly 20% of the nation’s Black population who hold an undergraduate degree in science, technology, engineering and mathematics...
Aug 23, 2021 | Business, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Science, STEM
Moses Namara is a researcher at Facebook in the United States of America (USA). He has stamped his position as a lead researcher of colour in the Artificial Intelligence field. The 29-year-old who was born and raised in Bushenyi district, last month was recently...
Aug 23, 2021 | Higher Education, History, STEM, Women
Black women are continuing to reach new milestones and change the narrative around diversity in the realm of STEM. The latest person to do so is University of Texas at Arlington graduate Lindsay Davis who recently became the first Black student in the university’s...
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