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African American Women Chemists by Jeannette Brown

By Science News

A chemist sketches the lives of women who broke racial boundaries, including Marie Maynard Daly, the first black woman to receive a Ph.D. in chemistry in 1947.

Oxford Univ., 2012, 272 p., $35

A version of this article appears in the March 10, 2012 issue of Science News.

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