Black+History+Month+Project

Who’s Who?   Many African Americans have made huge contributions to the field of science  and accomplished the unthinkable.  Due: Wednesday, February 23, 2012 *Because due dates are announced in advance, no late projects will not be accepted.

**__ Task __** : You will be assigned an African American scientist or inventor. Write a brief biography including: a picture, birth/death year, hometown, college or university, major contribution or accomplishment (one minimum), and any other information you find to be significant. Minimum five well-constructed sentences. Your work must be just that, your own writing. If any part of your project is plagiarized, the grade will automatically result in a 0%. Your sources for gathering your information can be:

* Internet (website must be provided; wikipedia and ask.com are not acceptable websites for this project)

* book or magazine (you must provide a title of the book or magazine)

Black History Inventors []

Black Scientists @http://www.black-scientists.com/index.php

Black Inventors A-Z []

NASA @http://www.nasa.gov/home/index.html

Black Scientists and Inventors []

The Faces of Science []

Famous Black Inventors []

Forgotten Genius []

Scientists and Educators []

Spotlight on A. A. Scientists []

Top 10 A. A. Inventors []