"Making Black Girls Count in Math Education"

"we need to return to just teaching everyone basics rather than making excuses for certain groups"

"Was my vacuum created because I was black or female or both?"

"She just explained to me that this was the way the world was, and we had to accept it, and there was nothing we can d…"

"I remember that the advanced calculus course was taught by a graduate student and met at 7 A.M. every morning, and no…"

"I remember when I took calculus in college the only book I took home over the Christmas holidays was my calculus book…"

"In short, my life in mathematics was, and still to a great extent is, shaped by opening doors. I have always taken ad…"

"My parents believed that education was the only avenue through which an African American man or woman could better th…"

"Some of my fellow graduate students did all they could to help and encourage me. They included me in most of their ac…"