You can read her book Cooking with Grease: Stirring the Pots in America for more inspiration. Jeannette also gave "many, many thumbs up to Maya Angelou !" Here's an excerpt from a recent speech she gave on innovation and infrastructure at the Detroit Economic Club: Shirley Malcom , director of the American Association for the Advancement of Science's programs in education and human resources, spoke about how science inspired her as a young black child growing up in Birmingham, Alabama, when she accepted a medal from the National Academy of Sciences years

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