Black History of Science Tours

Schedule

Sat, 15 Nov, 2025 at 10:30 am to Sat, 25 Jul, 2026 at 12:00 pm

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Location

Whipple Museum of the History of Science | Cambridge, EN

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Inspiring stories of innovation and achievement on this free 30-minute tour celebrating the contributions of Black scientists.
About this Event

Discover the remarkable contributions made to the history of science by pioneering Black scientists. Learn about medical breakthroughs, moon missions, advances in agriculture, and the art of teaching taxidermy.


Please note: if you would like to arrange a group tour, please contact us directly at [email protected] rather than booking through Eventbrite.

Group tours are free for schools and community groups. Commercial organisations (including language schools) are charged £50 per booking.

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Whipple Museum of the History of Science, Free School Lane, Cambridge, United Kingdom

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