This documentary series tells the rich history and compelling stories of contemporary Black mathematicians, and portrays their struggles and accomplishments. This series showcases the significant ...

Happy Pi Day! Cheers to black female mathematicians. Today, March 14 (3/14), marks the annual celebration because the date represents the first three digits of the mathematical constant π (pi), ...

Operations research and financial engineering professor William Massey '77 was named the second most frequently cited black mathematicians in the world, according to a recent study conducted by The ...

Editor’s note: Once a month, this column will tackle broader questions about what the country should do to increase educational opportunities for black youths. The lesson? The U.S. will continue to ...

A retired Elizabeth City State University math professor acted as a senior consultant on a new two-part PBS documentary film showcasing the personal stories and achievements of 50 Black mathematicians ...

Black mathematicians emerged from segregation and prejudice to leadership in education and research. A legacy of segregation and prejudice lies behind stories of African American mathematicians who ...

A Bermudian mathematics student spoke about her academic experiences when she was featured in a documentary in the United States. Ashlyn Lee, 22, appears in Journeys of Black Mathematicians: Forging ...

West Virginia native Katherine Johnson, an African-American mathematician who made critical contributions to the space program at NASA, died Feb. 24 at the age of 101. Johnson became a household name ...

A retired Elizabeth City State University math professor acted as a senior consultant on a new two-part PBS documentary film showcasing the personal stories and achievements of 50 Black mathematicians ...

The hostilities he perceived were subtle, the signs of disrespect unspoken. There was the time he was brushed aside by the leaders of his field when he approached with a math question at a conference.

This series showcases the significant contributions of African Americans to mathematics, highlighting the stories of contemporary Black mathematicians, their challenges, and achievements. Journeys of ...