African Americans in Math
There were many great African- Americans in history that math marks in significant areas of education. These two women made there mark in a very uncommon area for African-Americans especially women. They became great mathematicians and became rewarded for there great marks in the mathematical history.
Evelyn Boyd Granville was born in Washington, DC and attended Dunbar High School, a segregated high school at the time. Her interest in mathematics was encouraged by two mathematics …
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…program Browne directed for 13 summers. In 1960, through her efforts, NCCU received a grant from IBM for the support of academic computing. In 1969 she obtained for her department the first Shell Grant for awards to outstanding mathematics students. For twenty-five years she was the only person in the mathematics department at NCCU with a Ph.D. in mathematics. She taught both undergraduate and graduate courses, and served as an advisor for ten Master's degrees in mathematics.
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