“Never be limited by other people’s limited imaginations.” — Dr. Mae Jemison

Jade Lily
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Jan 31, 2022
Dr. Mae Jemison, first African-American female astronaut (NASA)

Dr. Mae Carol Jemison was born on October 17, 1956, in Decatur, Alabama. In 1992, she became the first Black woman to travel in space.

For Black History Month, the writers at #BOLD plan to honor our little-known to well-known Black heroes each week. Enjoy!

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Jade Lily
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