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Jerry Lawson: The man who Pioneered the Video Game Cartridge.

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(December 1, 1940- April 9, 2011) Photo credits: The Estate of Jerry Lawson (Jerry Lawson) Before Xbox, PlayStation, or even Atari, you had to buy a...

Althea Gibson: The First Black Woman to Win a Grand Slam Tennis Tournament

Alice Ball: The Unsung Hero Who Revolutionized Leprosy Treatment

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Jerry Lawson: The man who Pioneered the Video Game Cartridge.

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(December 1, 1940- April 9, 2011) Photo credits: The Estate of Jerry Lawson (Jerry Lawson) Before Xbox, PlayStation, or even Atari, you had to buy a...

Self-made Millionaire at the age of 15

Wally Amos was the first black talent agent and entrepreneur who founded Famous Amos cookies.

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Dr. Percy Lavon Julian, the Chemist Who Defied Boundaries and Changed Medicine

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Introduction Black History Month is a time to celebrate the contributions of African Americans who have shaped our world. While figures like Martin Luther King...

Celebrating Black History: The Legacy of James Edward Maceo West and His Revolutionary Electret Microphone

Marie Van Brittan Brown: The Trailblazing Inventor Behind the First Home Security System

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12 Facts About Clarice Phelps, First Black Woman to Help Discover a New Element

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"I often find myself the only black woman or the only woman in a room all the time. I mean, all the time,” she...

Ruth Carter – The First Black Woman to Win Two Oscars for Costume Design

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In the world of costume design, Ruth Carter is a trailblazer. She has impacted the film industry as the first black woman to win...

Willa Brown: The First Black American Woman to Earn Both a Pilot’s License and a Commercial License

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Introduction Years after relocating to Chicago, I learned about Bessie Coleman, the first black woman to obtain a pilot's license in the United States in...

Sylvia Robinson: The Mother of Hip Hop

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Introduction Hip-hop has become among the most well-known and significant musical genres worldwide, but it wasn't always that way. Hip-hop was largely an underground movement...

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Phillis Wheatley, a name that should be etched in the annals of American history, remains largely unknown to many. Yet, her story is one...
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The Black Woman who invented Rock n’ Roll Sister Rosetta Tharpe

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