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Black Excellence Oral History with Scott Edwards, July 7, 2021 (Ms2024-072)
Scott Edwards, raised in Colorado Springs and New York City, developed an early interest in natural history and birds. He attended Phillips Exeter Academy for high school and went on to Harvard University, initially studying the history of science…
Black Excellence Oral History with Ela-Sita Carpenter, January 31, 2022 (Ms2024-072)
Dr. Ela-Sita Carpenter, born in Baltimore, Maryland, grew up in a small, nature-loving family. Despite living in a cramped rowhouse, her parents fostered her early interest in nature. This passion led her to Hampton University, where she studied…
Black Excellence Oral History with Keenan Adams, June 24, 2021 (Ms2024-072)
Dr. Keenan Jerome Adams, born at Landstuhl Air Force Base in Germany, grew up navigating the complexities of his mixed heritage and frequent relocations due to his father's Air Force career. Despite initial academic hurdles, Keenan excelled in…