Dean was inducted into the National Inventors Hall ... She died a famous millionaire and is today considered to be one of the founders of the African American hair care and cosmetics industry.

Today and every day, millions of Americans will use, enjoy, and be protected by the creations and innovations of African American inventors ... by George Crum, a famous Black chef in the 1900s.

African-American innovators and visionaries have developed or contributed to many things that are commonplace today — some are well known such as the light bulb and others not so obvious such as ...

The Industrial Revolution refers to the period when Great Britain and the United ... National Geographic. "African-American Inventors II." Stanford Law. "Does Inequity in U.S. Patent Inventorship ...

Turning a great idea into a wildly popular product ... “Patent protection for a lot of African American inventors was rather difficult to achieve,” said Rebekah Oakes, acting historian with ...

The National Great Blacks in Wax Museum The National ... to showcase and educate the community on the contributions African American inventors, civil rights leaders, Louisiana legends, educators ...

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Nauticus invited the community to celebrate the groundbreaking contributions of African American scientists and inventors on Saturday, Feb. 15, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.