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MK Asante | PDA Speakers

MK Asante

Author, Filmmaker and Professor

MK Asante is a best-selling author, award-winning filmmaker, recording artist.

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Maysoon Zayid | PDA Speakers

Maysoon Zayid

Comedian, Writer and Disability Advocate Princeton University Arts Fellow for 2021-23

Renowned comedian, actress, writer, and disability advocate Maysoon Zayid jokes that if there were a competition called the Oppression Olympics, she would win gold. “I’m Palestinian, Muslim, I’m a woman…

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Merryl Tengesda

African American Woman USAF U-2 Pilot

Colonel Merryl Tengesdal (ret.) is the first and only African American woman to fly the United States Air Force’s U-2 “Dragon Lady” high-altitude reconnaissance aircraft. As a former Naval Aviator…

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Mae C. Jemison | PDA Speakers

Mae Jemison

First African American Woman in Space, Founder and President, the Jemison Group and BioSentient Corp, Two Medical Technology Companies

Dr. Mae C. Jemison broke more than the sound barrier in 1992 when she climbed aboard the space shuttle Endeavour and became the first woman of color to travel into space.

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