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Charles Turner: Little-known Black teacher revolutionized study of insect behavior in early 20th century https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/report/020925_turner_insects_bio/charles-turner-little-known-black-teacher-revolutionized-study-insect-behavior-early-20th-century/
Although his name is barely known today, Charles Henry Turner was a pioneer in studying bees and should be considered among the great entomologists of the 19th and 20th centuries.
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@TucsonSentinel More articles like this are needed and must be taught in school. This isn't only about a #Black man but also about the ability to think critically about the world around us. I'm sure there are many unknown #non-white scientists and intellectuals who can provide a light forward for today's students.