W. Arthur Lewis was the first and only Black person to win a Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences. W. Arthur Lewis won the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 1979, , sharing it with Theodore Schultz, for their pioneering research into economic development with particular consideration of the problems of developing countries. So far, no Black person has ever won a Nobel Prize in the Natural Sciences. However, many argue that Charles Drew, an African American man who discovered how to store blood plasma long term, should have won for medicine, and Percy Julian, who figured out how to synthesize medical compounds from plants, was snubbed for chemistry. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._Arthur_Lewis
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W. Arthur Lewis was the first and only Black person to win a Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences. W. Arthur Lewis won the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 1979, , sharing it with Theodore Schultz, for their pioneering research into economic development with particular consideration of the problems of developing countries. So far, no Black person has ever won a Nobel Prize in the Natural Sciences. However, many argue that Charles Drew, an African American man who discovered how to store blood plasma long term, should have won for medicine, and Percy Julian, who figured out how to synthesize medical compounds from plants, was snubbed for chemistry. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._Arthur_Lewis
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