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Bolds (1932-2018) worked for the U.S. Air Force as a civilian for 30 years, including service at the United States Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. She was awarded with the Systems Command Certificate of Merit for her years of service and credited her with the enhancement of the Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit "stealth" bomber. Wright-Patterson Air Force Base designated her as a "Hidden Figure," recognizing her place among pioneering African American women who advanced military aviation.


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Elmer Graham Bolds
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Dunbar High School, 1950, Valedictorian
Central State College, 1954, Physics, magna cum laude
University of Dayton, M.S. 1973 (1973)
Simmons University, M.S. Management (1977)
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