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African American Transportation History: Joan Higginbotham, Astronaut

February 13, 2022February 13, 2022flynthings

In December 2006, Joan Higginbotham became the third African American woman to fly into outer space. The first African American woman to do so was …

African American Transportation History: Joan Higginbotham, Astronaut

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