Degree(s): Legal Studies and Government, Administration, Labor and Employment Law

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Undergraduate Institution: University of Houston

Undergraduate Institution: Rice University, Tulane Law School

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Photo Credit: Bashen Corporation

Mrs. Janet Bashen is the first Black woman to obtain a software patent. She is the founder and president of Bashen Corporation, a human resources consulting firm with a market niche in Equal Employment Opportunity Compliance administration.

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