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Celebrating Black Neuroscientists

  • Published17 Feb 2022
  • Author Cyrenna Cooper
  • Source BrainFacts/SfN

February is Black History Month: a time to reflect on the past, present, and future of African American culture. To celebrate, BrainFacts.org is highlighting a few of the many Black scientists making major contributions to neuroscience.

Select the icons on the image below to learn more about these Black scientists and their contributions to the field.

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