Episode 19: Mae Jemison - The First African American Woman in Space
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Join us on 'Bedtime Time Travels' as we launch into the inspiring story of Mae Carol Jemison, the first African American woman to venture into space. From her early dreams of soaring among the stars to her historic journey aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour, Mae's story is a testament to the power of ambition and the importance of representation in science and technology. In this episode, we celebrate her contributions to space exploration and her ongoing mission to encourage young people to pursue careers in STEM. Get ready to be inspired by a trailblazer who took the leap into the unknown and made history.
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