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Mae Jemison Essay

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Deontae Morales

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2/15/18

Mae Jemison

Mae Jemison an amazing astronaut born and raised In Decatur, Alabama was the first African-American to be admitted into the astronaut program that was one of her many other accomplishment Mae Jemison earned her M.D. in the university of California, Jemison also was the first African-American astronaut.

Mae Jemison achieved a lot in her time from being the first African American astronaut to earning the title of science mission specialist. "on June 4,1987 Mae c. Jemison became the first African American woman to be admitted into NASA astronaut training program" https://www.biography.com/people/mae-c-jemison-9542378. Mae Jemison doing this was a big accomplishment for her and African American women she did something very big. Mae Jemison had just begun something very big for her career by being the first African-American women. "Mae Jemison was the first African-American women to earn the title of science mission specialist" https://www.biography.com/people/mae-c-jemison-9542378. Mae Jemison being the first African American and earning the title of science mission specialist changed a lot for African American women and Men. Mae Jemison instantly …show more content…

"Jemison obtained her M.D in 1981 Jemison obtained M.D at the university at south California" https://www.biography.com/people/mae-c-jemison-9542378. Mae Jemison earned M.D before she was admitted into the astronaut program she was well prepared for a lot. Mae Jemison had a lot ahead of her after earning her M.D and being admitted astronaut program. "For the next two and a half years, she was the area Peace Corps medical officer for Sierra Leone and Liberia where she also taught and did medical research" https://www.biography.com/people/mae-c-jemison-9542378. Jemison took many different routes before choosing to become an astronaut. In the end Mae Jemison chose the right

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