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Quote by Mae Jemison

“The difference between science and the arts is not that they are different sides of the same coin even, or even different parts of the same continuum, but rather, they are manifestations of the same thing.”

Quote by Mae Jemison

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Mae Jemison
Mae Jemison

Mae Jemison is an American astronaut, physician, and scientist. Born on October 17, 1956, she is known as the first African American woman to travel to space. Before becoming an astronaut, Jemison earned a doctorate in biochemistry and medicine and worked in various medical fields. Her space travel not only brought her international attention but also contributed to the representation of women and minorities in science and engineering fields. more

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