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s a young African-American female aerospace engineer, I understand the impact of exposure and representation,” says ( page 30). Had she not learned about aerospace at age 11 or seen someone in the field who looked like she did, her courage to pursue her dream might have waned. That’s why she cowrote featuring the journeys and work of award-winning female scientists and engineers. “From nuclear physics to space suits to video games, the unique stories in the book are told from the viewpoint of each of these modern-day figures,” she says. Tiera and her husband, Myron, also.