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Chanda Prescod-Weinstein connects history to the stars

The TED Interview

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Harriet Tubman - The Greatest American Astronomer

"i can't think of a better use for astronomy than liberating people from the extraordinary and harrowing violence of chattel slavery," she says. "james webb played what i believe to be a key roll in the evolution of the lavender scare, which was basically the hunt for m l g b t people in federal government work."

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