CONTRIBUTIONS OF AFRICAN-AMERICANS AND OTHER MINORITY AND ETHNIC GROUPS TO MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE

Minorities in Mathematics

• Mathematicians of the African Diaspora (S.U.N.Y. Buffalo)
• African-American Mathematicians (The Math Forum)
• Minorities and Math (Math Forum)
• Conference for African American Researchers in the Mathematics Sciences at MSRI
• Ethnomathematics (Yahoo)
• Publication: African Americans in Mathematics, Nathaniel Dean, Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ, editor. Features: research articles by distinguished African-American mathematicians; accomplishments of African-American researchers in the mathematical sciences; articles that explore issues important to the African-American community and to the mathematics community as a whole; inspiration for African-American students who wish to pursue advancement in the mathematical sciences. It is published in the DIMACS series: Discrete Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science, Volume 34; 1997; 205 pp.; ISBN 0-8218-0678-5; List $49; Individual Members $29; Order Code DIMACS/34G97.

Biographies of some African-American Mathematicians

• Benjamin Banneker
• Benjamin Banneker
• Etta Z. Falconer
• Evelyn Boyd Granville

Minorities in the Sciences

• African Americans in the Sciences
• Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities in Science and Engineering: 1994 (National Science Foundation).

Sources of General Information on African-Americana

• African American Sites (University of Kentucky)
• African Americana (Louisiana State University)
• African-American Text Archive
• An African-American Resource Guide