Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
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Repository
Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Identification
Ms.2024.072
Title
Black Excellence in STEM Oral History Collection 2021-2022
Quantity
0.1 Cubic Feet
Language
English
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Abstract
The Black Excellence in STEM Oral History Project contains 16 digital interviews and transcripts documenting the stories of
Black individuals who are currently or previously were invovled in STEM reserach.
Permission to publish material from the Black Excellence in STEM Oral History Project must be obtained from Special Collections
and University Archives, Virginia Tech.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research. Select interviews are only available on-site by request.
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Black Excellence in STEM Oral History
Project, Ms2024-072, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Source of Acquisition
The collection was donated to Special Collections and University Archvies in 2022 by the project managers, Carrier Kroehler
and Pattie Raun.
Processing Information
The processing, arrangement, and description of the Black Excellence in STEM Oral History Project was completed in July 2024.
This collection consists of oral history interviews with Black professionals in STEM (Science, Technology, Enginnering, and
Mathematics) who had previously, and continue to work in research. The interviews were conducted by Amber Wendler, Anza Mitchell,
Daniel Smith, Korin Jones, Kregg Quarles, and Mika Pagani, under the direction of Carrier Kroehler and Pattie Raun.