Profiles the scientist and doctor who became the first African-American woman astronaut on a 1992 mission of the space shuttle Endeavor.
View a profile of the first African-American woman astronaut and founder of the Jemison Group, that focuses on healthcare in Africa.
Profiles the life and work of the doctor and scientist who became the first black female astronaut. Includes features for children.
Learn about the life and achievements of the first black woman in space who lifted off aboard the space shuttle Endeavor in 1992.
Concise encyclopedia entry profiles the first African-American woman to fly in space.