Astronaut, Medical Doctor, Engineer, and the First Black Woman to Go to Space

Mae Carol Jemison, a trailblazing astronaut, physician, educator, and entrepreneur, broke barriers and made history as the first African American woman to travel into space. Born on October 17, 1956, in Decatur, Alabama, Jemison’s life journey was defined by her determination to pursue her dreams, despite the challenges she faced as a woman of color…

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