One
quarter of one percent (.25%) of computer scientists are black.
Below we link to profiles of "all"
Black Computer Scientists.
Nathaniel Dean: readily crosses back and forth between Computer Sciences and Mathematics. Publications in both.
Clarence Ellis: The first African American Computer Science Ph.D. (U. Illinois-1969)
Philip Emeagwali: 1988 winner of the Gordon Prize for super-computing skills.
Roscoe Giles: a theoretical physicist turned computing pioneer, and an advocate for minorities in science now a professor of electrical and computer engineering
Marc Hannah: co-founder of SGI (Silcon Graphics Inc)
Charles Isbell: Ex-Georgia Tech ex-MIT "Homeboy From Hell" who grabbed early position on the WWW.
Andrea
Lawrence: The chair at Spelman
Steven L. Lee: at Lawrence Livermore Labs
Loretta
A. Moore: Chair at Jackson State
Rod Moten: from hoodlum in the streets to recent Cornell doctorate.
Mark A. Smith: First MIT Computer Science Ph.D.
Herbert Winful: Arthur F. Thurnau Professor at the University of Michigan
Bryant York: professor at Boston U
Jean Yves: one of those at Lucent Technologies who "make things better"
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Constance G. Bland:
at the University of Mississippi
John Boyd: AT&T
Brian Dennis: Northwestern?
Gerry Dozier: Auburn
Alden Jackson:
John C. Kelly
Bill McIver: U. Colorado Ph.D.
Loretta A. Moore:
from Auburn to chair at Jackson State
Johne` Parker: U. Kentucky
Todd Shurn: Howard U
Al Watkins: at AT&T
Dr. Bland (female)
Dr. Moore (also female), PhD from IIT in Chicago now at Jackson State University
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