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Mya Lee graduated from Jackson State University (JSU) in 2021 and obtained her Master of Art in History,   

where she focused on the connection between the media’s portrayal of stereotypes facing Black women in the twentieth century. She has been awarded The Best Paper in Southern History in 2019 by University of Alabama Graduate History Association’s Conference on Power and Struggle for her research entitled “The New Sapphire: The Debate about the Portrayal of Black Women in Tyler Perry Productions.” She has also obtained her Bachelor of Art with Honors in History at JSU, where she focused on media history and intersectionality. Mya is an avid learner and researcher and is committed and passionate about creating for educational tools and platforms that deconstruct academic concepts in an engaging manner for families, educators, and students alike. For this, she completed an 11-month course Mississippi Coding Academies (MSCA) to become a Full Stack Developer by learning five programming languages: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, NodeJS, and React.