Hidden No More: Week 20 round-up
…customers, growing a sales force, and using her wealth to support good causes. Gladys West, Mathematician Working for the U.S. military in the 1970s and 80s, West programmed a computer…
…customers, growing a sales force, and using her wealth to support good causes. Gladys West, Mathematician Working for the U.S. military in the 1970s and 80s, West programmed a computer…
…the gift in the manner you designate. The gifts are irrevocable. Charitable Lead Trusts These can provide Morehead with a current stream of income for the number of years you…
…her student at West Virginia State College’s laboratory high school, remembered her as “a wonderful teacher.” Flemmie Kittrell, Nutritionist & Educator In 1936, Kittrell became the first African American woman…
…of Jane Hinton, another innovative researcher. Zora Neale Hurston, Anthropologist Hurston did pioneering anthropological research in Florida and Louisiana, where she embedded herself in the Black communities she was observing….
James Andrew Harris, Nuclear Chemist Harris was a key member of a group of investigators that discovered two new elements in 1969 and 1970. They discovered rutherfordium and dubnium. Harris…
…positions are now filled, but we are still considering applications for Sales Associate for the 2024-25 school year. Sales Associates work in our box office and museum store, selling tickets…
Kenneth Bancroft Clark & Mamie Phipps Clark, Psychologists The Clarks developed the “doll test” to understand Black children’s self-image. In 1954, their findings were key evidence in Brown v. Board…
…work as mathematicians played a key role in the U.S. space program’s success. Shetterly spoke at Morehead in 2016, the year “Hidden Figures” was published. Her talk, “Race, Gender, Science…
…determine longitude and latitude when he helped survey the future capital, Washington, D.C., in 1791. Alice Ball Ball, a chemistry instructor at the College of Hawaii, improved a key treatment…
…NC Dept. of Revenue issued Tax Exemption Certificate Number (6 digits, no dashes or spaces) for verification. If your tax exempt number is valid, sales tax can be removed from…