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Direct linkFrederick-Frost, Kristen – Journal of Chemical Education, 2021
As a member of the team that created elements 104 and 105 at Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, James Andrew Harris [1932-2000] was the first African American credited in the discovery of an element. This factoid has been posted on social media, used in a quiz game, and repeated on numerous Web sites. The story (if any context is offered at all) is…
Descriptors: Scientists, Chemistry, Discovery Processes, African Americans
