Black women out here curing leprosy and having their work stolen… #AliceBall
But #DEI is the real injustice😒
But #DEI is the real injustice😒
July 12, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Black women out here curing leprosy and having their work stolen… #AliceBall
But #DEI is the real injustice😒
But #DEI is the real injustice😒
Today, in Black History, we honor my fav, Alice Ball, a brilliant chemist whose groundbreaking work changed the course of medicine! 🧪✨
In 1915, Alice Ball became the first woman and first African American to earn a master’s degree from and teach chemistry atUniversity of Hawaii. ⬇️
#BHM #AliceBall
In 1915, Alice Ball became the first woman and first African American to earn a master’s degree from and teach chemistry atUniversity of Hawaii. ⬇️
#BHM #AliceBall
February 28, 2025 at 3:07 AM
Today, in Black History, we honor my fav, Alice Ball, a brilliant chemist whose groundbreaking work changed the course of medicine! 🧪✨
In 1915, Alice Ball became the first woman and first African American to earn a master’s degree from and teach chemistry atUniversity of Hawaii. ⬇️
#BHM #AliceBall
In 1915, Alice Ball became the first woman and first African American to earn a master’s degree from and teach chemistry atUniversity of Hawaii. ⬇️
#BHM #AliceBall
May 22, 2026 at 9:48 PM
#TalDiaComoHoy muere,con solo 24 años, Alice Ball. Química estadounidense que desarrolló un extracto de aceite inyectable que fue el tratamiento más efectivo contra la lepra hasta la aparición de los antibióticos en 1940 #AliceBall #Bucearbajotierra #mujeryciencia #quimica #lepra
December 31, 2024 at 10:57 AM
#TalDiaComoHoy muere,con solo 24 años, Alice Ball. Química estadounidense que desarrolló un extracto de aceite inyectable que fue el tratamiento más efectivo contra la lepra hasta la aparición de los antibióticos en 1940 #AliceBall #Bucearbajotierra #mujeryciencia #quimica #lepra
At 23, Alice Augusta Ball turned knowledge into healing others.
A real high is using what’s inside you to make a positive difference for others.
Welcome to my high.
#WelcomeToMyHigh #ShareYourHigh #AliceBall #Legacy #PurposeDriven #UseYourGifts #StayElevated #ImpactOverEverything
A real high is using what’s inside you to make a positive difference for others.
Welcome to my high.
#WelcomeToMyHigh #ShareYourHigh #AliceBall #Legacy #PurposeDriven #UseYourGifts #StayElevated #ImpactOverEverything
Alice Augusta Ball (1892–1916) was a pioneering African American chemist who, at 23, developed the first effective, injectable treatment for leprosy (Hansen’s disease) in 1915 while at the University of Hawaiʻi. Her method, which made chaulmoogra oil soluble and injectable,
March 29, 2026 at 5:40 PM
At 23, Alice Augusta Ball turned knowledge into healing others.
A real high is using what’s inside you to make a positive difference for others.
Welcome to my high.
#WelcomeToMyHigh #ShareYourHigh #AliceBall #Legacy #PurposeDriven #UseYourGifts #StayElevated #ImpactOverEverything
A real high is using what’s inside you to make a positive difference for others.
Welcome to my high.
#WelcomeToMyHigh #ShareYourHigh #AliceBall #Legacy #PurposeDriven #UseYourGifts #StayElevated #ImpactOverEverything
The Quiet Radical: How One Librarian Fought to Give Alice Ball Her Due
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#AliceBall #HiddenFigures #WomenInSTEM #BlackHistory #ScienceHistory #Legacy #Hope
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#AliceBall #HiddenFigures #WomenInSTEM #BlackHistory #ScienceHistory #Legacy #Hope
August 30, 2026 at 4:00 PM
The Quiet Radical: How One Librarian Fought to Give Alice Ball Her Due
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#AliceBall #HiddenFigures #WomenInSTEM #BlackHistory #ScienceHistory #Legacy #Hope
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#AliceBall #HiddenFigures #WomenInSTEM #BlackHistory #ScienceHistory #Legacy #Hope
In the face many struggles, I managed to sell a painting this year. One of my Black History Month Subjects is off to her new home! #Sold #originalartwork #Ink #Blackhistorymonth2026 #AliceBall #Leprosy #Chemist
September 3, 2026 at 8:30 PM
In the face many struggles, I managed to sell a painting this year. One of my Black History Month Subjects is off to her new home! #Sold #originalartwork #Ink #Blackhistorymonth2026 #AliceBall #Leprosy #Chemist
"Forgotten Legends"
Alice Ball cured leprosy at 23.
TWENTY. THREE.
Her method saved thousands of lives — and men tried to take credit for it
History fumbled. Hard. Not on my watch.
#AliceBall #HiddenFigures #WomenInScience #TheSheRecords
Alice Ball cured leprosy at 23.
TWENTY. THREE.
Her method saved thousands of lives — and men tried to take credit for it
History fumbled. Hard. Not on my watch.
#AliceBall #HiddenFigures #WomenInScience #TheSheRecords
November 26, 2025 at 6:42 PM
"Forgotten Legends"
Alice Ball cured leprosy at 23.
TWENTY. THREE.
Her method saved thousands of lives — and men tried to take credit for it
History fumbled. Hard. Not on my watch.
#AliceBall #HiddenFigures #WomenInScience #TheSheRecords
Alice Ball cured leprosy at 23.
TWENTY. THREE.
Her method saved thousands of lives — and men tried to take credit for it
History fumbled. Hard. Not on my watch.
#AliceBall #HiddenFigures #WomenInScience #TheSheRecords
She solved it first. They erased her. The record has been corrected.
Full Story on Tuesday. Link in bio. #aliceball #blackhistory #womeninhistory
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Full Story on Tuesday. Link in bio. #aliceball #blackhistory #womeninhistory
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She Solved It First.
Then they put his name on it.
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May 25, 2026 at 5:29 AM
She solved it first. They erased her. The record has been corrected.
Full Story on Tuesday. Link in bio. #aliceball #blackhistory #womeninhistory
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Full Story on Tuesday. Link in bio. #aliceball #blackhistory #womeninhistory
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Alice’s contributions to science and medicine remain timeless. As one of my favorite scientists to learn about, I wanted to ensure we celebrated Alice Ball’s legacy of #innovation, determination, and excellence in #STEM. 🌟⬇️
#BlackWomen #BlackWomenInStem #WomenInScience #AliceBall
#BlackWomen #BlackWomenInStem #WomenInScience #AliceBall
February 28, 2025 at 3:07 AM
Alice’s contributions to science and medicine remain timeless. As one of my favorite scientists to learn about, I wanted to ensure we celebrated Alice Ball’s legacy of #innovation, determination, and excellence in #STEM. 🌟⬇️
#BlackWomen #BlackWomenInStem #WomenInScience #AliceBall
#BlackWomen #BlackWomenInStem #WomenInScience #AliceBall
Alice Ball: The Chemist Who Revolutionized Leprosy Treatment and Was Nearly Erased From History: In 1915, at just 23 years old, Alice Augusta Ball made a groundbreaking scientific breakthrough that changed the treatment of… #AliceBall #WomenInScience #LeprosyTreatment #BlackHistory #Chemistry
Alice Ball: The Chemist Who Revolutionized Leprosy Treatment and Was Nearly Erased From History
In 1915, at just 23 years old, Alice Augusta Ball made a groundbreaking scientific breakthrough that changed the treatment of leprosy forever.…
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April 2, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Alice Ball: The Chemist Who Revolutionized Leprosy Treatment and Was Nearly Erased From History: In 1915, at just 23 years old, Alice Augusta Ball made a groundbreaking scientific breakthrough that changed the treatment of… #AliceBall #WomenInScience #LeprosyTreatment #BlackHistory #Chemistry
In 1915, a 23 year-old black chemist named Alice ball re-engineered a stubborn tree seed to cure leprosy.
Then she died. And her boss stole her work.
Only on Substack.
#aliceball #blackhistory #womenshistory
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Then she died. And her boss stole her work.
Only on Substack.
#aliceball #blackhistory #womenshistory
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The Ball Method
The Stolen Chemistry, Secret Laboratory Betrayal, and Long-Awaited Justice for Alice Ball
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May 27, 2026 at 3:45 AM
In 1915, a 23 year-old black chemist named Alice ball re-engineered a stubborn tree seed to cure leprosy.
Then she died. And her boss stole her work.
Only on Substack.
#aliceball #blackhistory #womenshistory
open.substack.com/pub/authenti...
Then she died. And her boss stole her work.
Only on Substack.
#aliceball #blackhistory #womenshistory
open.substack.com/pub/authenti...
The Librarian Who Wouldn't Let a Brilliant Woman Be Forgotten
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#AliceBall #ScienceHistory #WomensHistory #STEM #LibrarianHeroes #HansenDisease #Legacy
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#AliceBall #ScienceHistory #WomensHistory #STEM #LibrarianHeroes #HansenDisease #Legacy
August 27, 2026 at 7:00 PM
The Librarian Who Wouldn't Let a Brilliant Woman Be Forgotten
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#AliceBall #ScienceHistory #WomensHistory #STEM #LibrarianHeroes #HansenDisease #Legacy
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#AliceBall #ScienceHistory #WomensHistory #STEM #LibrarianHeroes #HansenDisease #Legacy
Alice Ball cured leprosy at 23. A white professor took the credit. Her name was nearly lost to history. #AliceBall #BlackHistory
May 29, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Alice Ball cured leprosy at 23. A white professor took the credit. Her name was nearly lost to history. #AliceBall #BlackHistory
Se você olhar bem direitinho vai ver QUAL A COR DELA!
E ainda por cima ... MULHER!!!
E ainda por cima ... MULHER!!!
hist.andreiacris on Instagram: "Ela revolucionou o tratamento da hanseníase aos 23 anos.Morreu sem ver seu nome reconhecido.E por décadas, um homem levou o crédito…"
Ela revolucionou o tratamento da hanseníase aos 23 anos.Morreu sem ver seu nome reconhecido.E por décadas, um homem levou o crédito pela descoberta.Alice Augusta Ball é o retrato de como a história da ciência também é uma história de apagamentos.Hoje, o método tem o nome que sempre deveria ter tido.Quantas Alices a gente nunca conheceu?Salva esse post para lembrar de quem a história tentou escondere marca alguém que precisa conhecer essa mulher.#AliceBall#MulheresNaCiência#HistóriaApagada#CiênciaNegra#VocêSabia
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February 18, 2026 at 12:19 PM
Se você olhar bem direitinho vai ver QUAL A COR DELA!
E ainda por cima ... MULHER!!!
E ainda por cima ... MULHER!!!
Kalpana Chawla-
1st Indian woman in space? ✅️
Inspiration to millions? ✅️
For Women's History Month, let's keep the same energy all year long. If someone tells you something is im-possible, you tell them "I'm-possible"!
#SpaceExploration #KalpanaChawla #AliceBall #PatsyMink #WomensHistoryMonth
1st Indian woman in space? ✅️
Inspiration to millions? ✅️
For Women's History Month, let's keep the same energy all year long. If someone tells you something is im-possible, you tell them "I'm-possible"!
#SpaceExploration #KalpanaChawla #AliceBall #PatsyMink #WomensHistoryMonth
March 30, 2025 at 5:09 AM
Kalpana Chawla-
1st Indian woman in space? ✅️
Inspiration to millions? ✅️
For Women's History Month, let's keep the same energy all year long. If someone tells you something is im-possible, you tell them "I'm-possible"!
#SpaceExploration #KalpanaChawla #AliceBall #PatsyMink #WomensHistoryMonth
1st Indian woman in space? ✅️
Inspiration to millions? ✅️
For Women's History Month, let's keep the same energy all year long. If someone tells you something is im-possible, you tell them "I'm-possible"!
#SpaceExploration #KalpanaChawla #AliceBall #PatsyMink #WomensHistoryMonth
Alice Ball tenía 23 años cuando descubrió el primer tratamiento eficaz contra la lepra. Luego... borraron su nombre. Ciencia, racismo y una mente brillante olvidada.
🎥 Dale al play: www.youtube.com/watch?v=kH2M...
#AliceBall #HistoriaCientífica #MujeresEnLaCiencia
🎥 Dale al play: www.youtube.com/watch?v=kH2M...
#AliceBall #HistoriaCientífica #MujeresEnLaCiencia
Alice Ball y el Tratamiento de la Lepra - Episodio 4
YouTube video by AulaQuest
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May 3, 2025 at 7:13 AM
Alice Ball tenía 23 años cuando descubrió el primer tratamiento eficaz contra la lepra. Luego... borraron su nombre. Ciencia, racismo y una mente brillante olvidada.
🎥 Dale al play: www.youtube.com/watch?v=kH2M...
#AliceBall #HistoriaCientífica #MujeresEnLaCiencia
🎥 Dale al play: www.youtube.com/watch?v=kH2M...
#AliceBall #HistoriaCientífica #MujeresEnLaCiencia
Hoy es 7 de febrero y como todo el mes descubrimos a una #mujerSTEM
La primera #píldora #short con una mujer cientifica de las 3 que habrá antes del video de los sábados.
Espero que disfrutéis de la historia de #AliceBall y su método.
Que la #ciencia y la fuerza os acompañe
La primera #píldora #short con una mujer cientifica de las 3 que habrá antes del video de los sábados.
Espero que disfrutéis de la historia de #AliceBall y su método.
Que la #ciencia y la fuerza os acompañe
February 7, 2026 at 10:14 AM
Hoy es 7 de febrero y como todo el mes descubrimos a una #mujerSTEM
La primera #píldora #short con una mujer cientifica de las 3 que habrá antes del video de los sábados.
Espero que disfrutéis de la historia de #AliceBall y su método.
Que la #ciencia y la fuerza os acompañe
La primera #píldora #short con una mujer cientifica de las 3 que habrá antes del video de los sábados.
Espero que disfrutéis de la historia de #AliceBall y su método.
Que la #ciencia y la fuerza os acompañe
Alice is so underrated and not well known when it comes to her contributions to science. Please learn more about her life and work here: www.uhfoundation.org/impact/stude...
#BHM #AliceBall #Steminist #Chemist
#BHM #AliceBall #Steminist #Chemist
A Woman Who Changed the World
Fifty years before the first women walked through the doors at most Ivy League schools, Alice Augusta Ball earned a master’s degree, the first woman – and first African-American woman – to do so at th...
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February 28, 2025 at 3:07 AM
Alice is so underrated and not well known when it comes to her contributions to science. Please learn more about her life and work here: www.uhfoundation.org/impact/stude...
#BHM #AliceBall #Steminist #Chemist
#BHM #AliceBall #Steminist #Chemist