Black Men in Science

Black Men in Science; 15 Inspiring People You Should Know

By Bryan Patrick Avery

A Black History Book For Kids

"Incredible Black men who changed the course of science. How will their perseverance inspire you?

Edward Alexander Bouchet was the first Black man to earn a PHD from an American university. Charles Henry Turner was a pioneer in the study of animal behavior. All throughout history, Black men have made important contributions to scientific discovery. This collection of biographies for kids explores 15 talented men and how they used their brains, bravery and ambition to beat the odds and follow their passions for science, technology, and engineering. Whether they were studying the human brain or going to outer space, these smart and fearless men made a lasting impact on their fields and built a brighter future for themselves and generations to come."