https://scienceblogs.com/ en https://scienceblogs.com/usasciencefestival/2015/02/20/recognizing-african-american-stem-innovators-of-the-past-and-present-including-festival-speakers <span>Recognizing African American STEM Innovators of the Past and Present, Including Festival Speakers!</span> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field--item"><p><a href="/files/usasciencefestival/files/2015/02/George-Washington-Carver-2.jpg"><img class=" size-full wp-image-2661 aligncenter" src="/files/usasciencefestival/files/2015/02/George-Washington-Carver-2.jpg" alt="George Washington Carver 2" width="550" height="526" /></a></p> <p>In observance of <strong>African American History Month</strong> in February, the USA Science &amp; Engineering Festival recognizes the accomplishments of African American pioneers and the important role they have played in paving the way for modern-day African American STEM leaders and innovators including Festival X-STEM and Nifty Fifty Speakers.</p> <p><a href="http://www.usasciencefestival.org/news/festival-blog/677-2015-02-20-22-08-49.html" target="_blank">Read full blog </a></p> </div> <span><a title="View user profile." href="/author/carlyo" lang="" about="/author/carlyo" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="">carlyo</a></span> <span>Fri, 02/20/2015 - 16:19</span> <div class="field field--name-field-blog-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-inline"> <div class="field--label">Tags</div> <div class="field--items"> <div class="field--item"><a href="/tag/role-models-science-engineering" hreflang="en">Role Models in Science &amp; Engineering</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/tag/african-american-engineers" hreflang="en">African American Engineers</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/tag/african-american-history-month" hreflang="en">African American History Month</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/tag/african-american-scientists" hreflang="en">African American Scientists</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/tag/african-american-stem" hreflang="en">African American STEM</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/tag/african-american-stem-role-models" hreflang="en">African American STEM Role Models</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/tag/science-festival" hreflang="en">Science festival</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/tag/science-speakers" hreflang="en">Science Speakers</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/tag/stem" hreflang="en">STEM</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/tag/stem-education" hreflang="en">STEM Education</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/tag/usa-science-engineering-festival" hreflang="en">USA Science &amp; Engineering Festival</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/tag/usasef" hreflang="en">USASEF</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/tag/x-stem" hreflang="en">X-STEM</a></div> </div> </div> <section> </section> <ul class="links inline list-inline"><li class="comment-forbidden"><a href="/user/login?destination=/usasciencefestival/2015/02/20/recognizing-african-american-stem-innovators-of-the-past-and-present-including-festival-speakers%23comment-form">Log in</a> to post comments</li></ul> Fri, 20 Feb 2015 21:19:23 +0000 carlyo 70659 at https://scienceblogs.com