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CSO Mead Composer Jessie Montgomery Strikes Chord Within the Classical Academy

Nicole Jeanine Johnson - June 2, 2024

The Chicago Symphony Orchestra Mead Composer-in-Residence Jessie Montgomery (Credit: Todd Rosenberg 2021). From Grammy win to inspiring future talent, Jesse Montgomery reflects on her tenure...

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Mae Jemison, The First Black Woman In Space, On Empowerment And Being More Than Just A First

rtmjfrost - February 28, 2014

The first black woman in space, Dr. Mae Jemison, stopped by HuffPost Live to discuss what it means to be the first to accomplish...

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This Day In History: Mae Carol Jemison Became The First African-American Woman In Space

rtmjfrost - September 12, 2013

UNITED STATES : Dr Mae C Jemison was born in 1956 in Decatur, Alabama. She received a Bachelor in Chemical Engineering...

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