Illustration of a planet in orbit on an elliptical path
La’Tonya Rease Miles, in colorful top and black-rimmed glasses, holds a copy of her memoir, “Smart Girl: A First-Gen Origin Story.”
From left: Colene Agbo, Kayleen Speller, Yohannes Tefera and Ademole Turner write in notebooks at a lab table with pens and circuitry pieces.