Jarita Holbrook
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Jarita Holbrook is an American astrophysicist and scholar known for her work on cultural astronomy and the relationship between astronomy, society, and African and African diaspora communities.
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| Jarita Holbrook canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
astrophysicist
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cultural astronomer ⓘ person ⓘ scholar ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
African studies
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astronomy ⓘ cultural studies ⓘ science and technology studies ⓘ |
| areaOfInfluence |
Africa
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African diaspora NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African American
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| fieldOfWork |
African diaspora studies
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astrophysics ⓘ cultural astronomy ⓘ history of astronomy ⓘ science and technology studies ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
African astronomy traditions
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African diaspora experiences in science ⓘ social dimensions of space science ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasPublishedOn |
African indigenous star lore
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Black astronomers and their experiences ⓘ cultural astronomy in Southern Africa ⓘ socio-cultural aspects of space exploration ⓘ |
| hasResearchInterest |
astronomy and navigation
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gender and race in STEM ⓘ history of space science in Africa ⓘ indigenous knowledge systems ⓘ science policy and society ⓘ |
| hasRole |
advocate for diversity in astronomy
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mentor for underrepresented students in STEM ⓘ |
| knownFor |
bridging astrophysics with anthropology and sociology
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highlighting African contributions to astronomy ⓘ scholarship on astronomy and identity ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
research on cultural astronomy in African and African diaspora communities
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studies of the relationship between astronomy and society ⓘ work on diversity and inclusion in astronomy ⓘ |
| occupation |
academic
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astrophysicist ⓘ |
| studies |
intersections of astronomy and culture
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representation of Black people in astronomy ⓘ traditional sky knowledge in African societies ⓘ |
| worksOn |
projects connecting astronomy with African cultural heritage
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public engagement in astronomy for African diaspora communities ⓘ |
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