This empowering assembly program is designed to introduce, highlight and reinforce the important contributions made to science and technology by African-American scientists and inventors. The workshop features science demonstrations, with historical perspectives on the scientists and inventors that influenced the science behind these experiments. The ultimate goal is to provide students with a solid understanding of some of the contributions made to science and technology by African-Americans scientists and inventors.

Target Audience: Grades K-8 and 9-12

Duration: 60 - 90 minutes

Compatible Teacher Workshop: Celebrating African-American Scientists and Inventors Through Live Science Demonstrations