JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Action News Jax attended a Women in STEM program that aims specifically to help girls of color overcome the hurdle into a field traditionally dominated by men. Action News Jax ...

Yamilée Toussaint has always been passionate about two seemingly unrelated things: dancing and mathematics. Growing up on Long Island in New York, as she pursued her diverse interests, she always had ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Marybeth Gasman writes about racism, philanthropy, HBCUs & faculty. Brian Burt’s journey into understanding the challenges Black ...

Founder of the Black Males in Engineering project, Brian A. Burt, is leading research into how Black men are often excluded from science, technology, engineering and mathematics — or STEM — industries ...

When nine-year-old Elizabeth sat down for an after-school math program with Black Girls Love Math, she wasn’t just solving equations — she was finding her safe space. Surrounded by girls who looked ...

Reversing the disproportionately low representation of Black and Latino students in science, technology, engineering and math courses and careers is one of the most formidable challenges in education.

Black women in STEM have been making historical breakthroughs for centuries. Some of the most innovative inventions and greatest accomplishments would never have happened if it weren’t for Black women ...

Despite the cancellation of her Netflix show Emily's Wonder Lab, MIT engineer-turned-TV host Emily Calandrelli is still encouraging children to explore the amazing world of science. Despite the ...

Luciana Talu Mayabi is a Kenyan mathematician, researcher, and educator who earned a PhD in Applied Mathematics before the ...