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"Twenty Whites & One…

"Twenty Whites & One 'Other'": St. Elmo Brady, first African American PhD. in Chemistry

"Twenty Whites & One 'Other'": St. Elmo Brady, first African American PhD. in Chemistry

This is a documentary about St. Elmo Brady, an alumnus from the University of Illinois. It is about his life and struggles as he works to become the first African American to receive a PhD. in…

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Video Services at Illinois - the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign: Andrew Gleason, David Schiller, Emily Polk & Todd Wilson
Contributors and team members
Produced by: The School of Chemical Sciences & The Department of Chemistry at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Images courtesy of The University of Illinois Archives & Carol Brady Fonvielle
Special Thanks to: William Clay Fonvielle, great-grandson of St. Elmo Brady; Dr. Vera Mainz, Director (retired) of NMR Laboratory at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; and Dr. Lloyd Munjanja, Assistant Director of Graduate Diversity & Program Climate at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign