‘Creating Pathways’: Black mathematicians share their stories

Claremont Colleges professors Edray Goins and Talithia Williams are two of the many mathematicians featured in the recent documentary “Journeys of Black Mathematicians: Creating Pathways.” The film was screened on Feb. 19, alongside a reception with director George Cscicery and a panel discussion with Pomona alumni.

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Pomona and Cal Poly students team up to document Black contributions to mathematics

How many Black people have received PhDs in mathematics? What did they study?
How many Black women have received PhDs in mathematics? What are their stories?
In a cross-campus collaboration between Pomona College and Cal Poly Pomona, students are taking on the gargantuan task of finding the answers.

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