The Changing Face of Science: Lynika Strozier
Engage with the captivating stories of women and people of color in science and find inspiration for your own exploration. Discover how diverse perspectives, identities, and backgrounds uniquely contribute to scientific advancement.
Exhibition Summary
Included with General Admission
Closed Jun 25, 2023
All ages
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Science needs more people of color and women in its ranks.
The Changing Face of Science exhibition series highlights the work of scientists and science educators who are women and/or people of color, along with their passion for advancing knowledge of life on Earth.
The first exhibition of this series honored Lynika Strozier, who was a Black woman, a Chicagoan, a person with a learning disability, an educator, and a former scientist at the Field Museum. But to her colleagues, friends, and family she was also a mentor, a light, and a force for joy.
See Inside the Exhibition
Lynika's show took place from August 26, 2022–June 25, 2023. Below are some images from the exhibition.
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Acknowledgments
This exhibition was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services grant award #MA-249085-OMS-21.
