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Questions for Discussion: Julian the Trailblazer

Can you find evidence to support the idea that Julian would have had a different experience pursing a scientific career today?
From the information in these slides, how was Julian able to overcome racial barriers that existed in his time?
What made Julian an inspiration to other African Americans?
Julian overcame racial barriers earlier in his life, but only spoke out against racism later in his life. What information can you find to suggest why?