How I claimed a seat at the periodic table
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Clarice Phelps |
TEDxNashvilleWomen
• December 2019
In this personal talk, nuclear chemist Clarice Phelps -- the first African-American woman involved in the discovery of a chemical element -- debunks the myth of solitary genius and challenges institutional elitism by sharing stories of women of color making their way in science.