Insight into notable African-American electronics engineers. What tech they invented, developed, or improved. What their lasting legacies will mean for the future. From the early days of resistors and ...

America is often called the land of opportunity by immigrants, a sentiment often not shared by African Americans. However, the success stories of several local minority-owned firms show that with hard ...

Foreword by Shirley Ann Jackson -- Introduction by John Brooks Slaughter -- Part one: Historical Background -- A brief history of the collaborative minority engineering effort: A personal account by ...

It’s Black History Month and a great time to celebrate the many contributions of African Americans. Folks in central Illinois don’t realize it, but an African American engineer has, for the last ...

As rising oil prices loom over the economy, Energy Secretary Steven Chu continues to stump for investments in new energy and competitive education. Chu has a particular interest in drawing ...

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