Quote of the day
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Mae Jemison
Born: October 17, 1956 (age 67)
Bio: Mae Carol Jemison is an American engineer, physician and NASA astronaut. She became the first African-American woman to travel in space when she went into orbit aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour on September 12, 1992.
Known for:
- The 100 Year Starship (2013)
- Discovering New Planets (2013)
- Journey Through Our Solar System (2013)
- Exploring Our Sun (2013)