This Recent Grad Just Became The First Deaf Black Woman To Earn A Doctorate Degree In STEM

By Jasmine Browley ·Updated June 2, 2023

Despite the odds Amie Fornah Sankoh persevered and made history in the process.

The Sierra Leone native recently graduated with a PhD from the University of Tennessee (UT) Knoxville’s Department of Biochemistry and Cellular and Molecular Biology. If

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