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Jemison, Mae, 1956-

LC control no.n 95004729
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingJemison, Mae, 1956-
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Associated countryUnited States
Associated placeHouston (Tex.)
LocatedChicago (Ill.) Stanford (Calif.) Hanover (N.H.)
Birth date1956-10-17
Place of birthDecatur (Ala.)
AffiliationNASA
Stanford University
Dartmouth College
Cornell University. Medical College
Profession or occupationEngineers Astronauts Physicians College teachers
Found inMae Jemison, 1995: CIP title page (Mae Jemison) page 5 (Mae Carol Jemison, b. 10-17-56) page 4 (Astronaut, 1st African-American woman in space)
The 100 year starship, 2013: title page (Dr. Mae Jemison)
Journey through our solar system, 2013: title page (Mae Jemison)
Wikipedia, 20 Mar. 2017 (Mae Jemison; Mae Carol Jemison; b. 17 Oct. 1956 in Decatur, AL; African American engineer, physician, astronaut; first African American woman to travel in space; grew up in Chicago; BS in chemical engineering from Stanford University in 1977 while also fulfilling the requirements for a BA in African and Afro-American Studies; MD from Cornell Medical College in 1981; also studied dance, including at the Alvin Ailey school, and has choreographed and produced shows of modern jazz and African dance; served as a Peace Corps Medical Officer 1983-1985; professor at Cornell University and Dartmouth College)
African American women, 1993: pages 279-280 (Mae C. Jemison, astronaut and physician, born October 17, 1956. Accepted into the NASA training program, completed in August 1988, becoming the fifth black astronaut and the first black female astronaut in NASA history. Is based at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas.)
Associated languageeng
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