Marie Maynard Daly was the first Black woman to receive doctorate in chemistry in the U.S.

Marie Maynard Daly was the first African American woman to receive a doctorate in chemistry in the United States. Beginning in the late 1940s, she spent seven years at Rockefeller conducting cancer research in the lab of Alfred E. Mirsky. #BlackHistoryMonth

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