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Mae Jemison is renowned for being the first African American woman in space, flying aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour in 1992. Before her spaceflight, she received her medical degree from Cornell University and worked as a general practitioner and medical officer for the Peace Corps in West Africa. Jemison has also been an advocate for science education and technology, founding the Jemison Group to promote science and technology in underserved communities. Additionally, she has appeared on television, including an episode of "Star Trek: The Next Generation," further inspiring future generations.

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