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Black History Month 2024

1 February 2024 891 views 2 Comments
In celebration of Black History Month, we recognize members from the Black/African-American collective who have made contributions to the field of statistics as mentors, professors, and entrepreneurs. Read their biographies to learn how they entered the field, what they’ve accomplished, and how they built their professional careers.
A Black man wearing glasses with dark frames and a mustache and beard and short hair smiles

Kobi Abayomi

A black man with a beard and a shaved head smiles

Jemar Bather

A Black man with short gray hair smiles

Lloyd J. Edwards

A Black woman with curly brown and blonde hair smiles slightly

Chandra Erdman

A Black man with kinky hair and a mustache and goatee

Drake Gibson

A Black man with short hair

DeJuran Richardson

A Black man with a full beard

Christophe Toukam Tchakoute

A Black man with a shaved head wearing frameless glasses smiles slightly

Lehana Thabane

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  • Kobi Abayomi said:

    Some good looking statisticians!

  • Harold Haller said:

    I would like the ASA to recognize those black statisticians who have passed away such as those below:

    Professor David Blackwell
    Professor Charles B. Bell, Jr.

    to name two I knew.

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