Josephine Silone Yates
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American chemist
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Chemistry
Josephine Silone Yates's Degrees
- PhD Chemistry University of California, Berkeley
- Masters Chemistry University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelors Chemistry University of California, Berkeley
Why Is Josephine Silone Yates Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Josephine Silone Yates was an American professor, writer, public speaker, and activist. She trained in chemistry and became one of the first black professors hired at Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Missouri. Upon her promotion, she became the first black woman to head a college science department. She may have been the first black woman to hold a full professorship at any U.S. college or university.
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