JB Slaughter, Y Tao, W Pearson Jr - 2015 - books.google.com

Changing the face of engineering: The African American experience.

Broadening participation in STEM

Tao

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How can academic institutions, corporations, and policymakers foster African American participation and advancement in engineering? For much of America's history, African Americans were discouraged or aggressively prevented from becoming scientists and engineers. Those who did enter STEM fields found that their inventions and discoveries were often neither recognized nor valued. Even today, particularly in the field of engineering, the participation of African American men and women is shockingly low, and some evidence …

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