#OnThisDay 1918: Mathematician Katherine Johnson was born. One of NASA's 'human computers', her calculations of orbital mechanics were critical to the success of the first and subsequent @NASA manned space flights #WomenInSTEM#BlackInSTEMhttps://t.co/bKJa35bPkI
You are simultaneously trying to keep your imposter syndrome under control whilst also feeling like you need to overperform in every situation to prove any doubters wrong. #BlackinSTEM
While navigating a very demanding academic schedule, you can also be navigating ignorance, microaggressions and condescension. And often you have nobody else to talk to about it. #BlackinSTEM