{"id":84040,"date":"2022-02-02T16:45:31","date_gmt":"2022-02-02T21:45:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/?p=84040"},"modified":"2022-02-12T10:46:03","modified_gmt":"2022-02-12T15:46:03","slug":"black-history-month-notable-scientists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/2022\/02\/02\/black-history-month-notable-scientists\/","title":{"rendered":"Black History Month: Notable Scientists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In honor of Black History Month, BU GMS would like to highlight notable African American scientists who have made major breakthroughs in the field of medicine.\u00a0 Click on the images below to learn more about their backgrounds and contributions to not only science, but equality, as well.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cfmedicine.nlm.nih.gov\/physicians\/biography_53.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/gms\/files\/2022\/02\/BHM-Alexa-Canady-636x281.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"281\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-84113 size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/02\/BHM-Alexa-Canady-636x281.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/02\/BHM-Alexa-Canady-768x340.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/02\/BHM-Alexa-Canady.png 904w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/chaamp.virginia.edu\/node\/3844\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/gms\/files\/2022\/02\/BHM-Solomon-Carter-636x281.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"281\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-84120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/02\/BHM-Solomon-Carter-636x281.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/02\/BHM-Solomon-Carter-768x340.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/02\/BHM-Solomon-Carter.png 904w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uhfoundation.org\/impact\/students\/woman-who-changed-world\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/gms\/files\/2022\/02\/BHM-Alice-Ball-636x282.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"282\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-84114 size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/02\/BHM-Alice-Ball-636x282.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/02\/BHM-Alice-Ball-768x341.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/02\/BHM-Alice-Ball.png 904w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.acs.org\/content\/acs\/en\/education\/whatischemistry\/landmarks\/julian.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/gms\/files\/2022\/02\/BHM-Percy-L-Julian-636x282.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"282\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-84118 size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/02\/BHM-Percy-L-Julian-636x282.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/02\/BHM-Percy-L-Julian-768x341.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/02\/BHM-Percy-L-Julian.png 904w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/cfmedicine.nlm.nih.gov\/physicians\/biography_73.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/gms\/files\/2022\/02\/BHM-Rebecca-Crumpler-636x281.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"281\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-84119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/02\/BHM-Rebecca-Crumpler-636x281.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/02\/BHM-Rebecca-Crumpler-768x340.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/02\/BHM-Rebecca-Crumpler.png 904w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tuskegee.edu\/support-tu\/george-washington-carver\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/gms\/files\/2022\/02\/BHM-GW-Carver-636x281.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"281\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-84116 size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/02\/BHM-GW-Carver-636x281.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/02\/BHM-GW-Carver-768x340.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/02\/BHM-GW-Carver.png 904w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencehistory.org\/historical-profile\/marie-maynard-daly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/gms\/files\/2022\/02\/BHM-Marie-Daly-636x282.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"282\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-84117 size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/02\/BHM-Marie-Daly-636x282.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/02\/BHM-Marie-Daly-768x341.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/02\/BHM-Marie-Daly.png 904w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artsci.uc.edu\/news\/profile-Turner-bhm.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/gms\/files\/2022\/02\/BHM-Charles-Henry-Turner-636x282.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"282\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-84115 size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/02\/BHM-Charles-Henry-Turner-636x282.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/02\/BHM-Charles-Henry-Turner-768x341.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/02\/BHM-Charles-Henry-Turner.png 904w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In honor of Black History Month, BU GMS would like to highlight notable African American scientists who have made major breakthroughs in the field of medicine.\u00a0 Click on the images below to learn more about their backgrounds and contributions to not only science, but equality, as well. &nbsp; 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