Georgia Caldwell Smith
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One of the first African-American women to gain a bachelor's degree in mathematics
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Georgia Caldwell Smith was one of the first African-American women to gain a bachelor's degree in mathematics. When she was 51, she earned a Ph.D. in mathematics, one of the earliest by an African-American woman, awarded posthumously in 1961. Smith was the head of the Department of Mathematics at Spelman College.
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