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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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“Breaking Barriers: Exploring the Legacy of Harold Washington, Chicago’s First Black Mayor”

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It's election season in Chicago, and every candidate for Mayor is black, but one. This was the complete opposite in 1983, when Harold Washington,...

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

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Who is Wally Amos? In 1967, he left the famous William Morris Agency in New York to move to Los Angeles to start his management...

The Brown Skin Pioneer who Founded the Windy City, Jean Baptiste DuSable

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Jean Baptiste DuSable, also known as Jean Baptiste Point DuSable (Point de Sable, Point au Sable, Point Sable, Pointe DuSable), was a black pioneer trader and...

Sarah E. Goode: The First Black woman to receive a patent and Trademark

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Sarah Elisabeth Goode Sarah E. Goode was an entrepreneur and inventor. She was the first American woman of African heritage to receive a...

Claudette Colvin Refused to Give Up Her Seat on the Bus before Rosa Parks

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Claudette Colvin was born on September 5, 1939 (age 81), in Montgomery, Alabama, U.S. She is an activist who was a pioneer in the...
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The Black Woman who invented Rock n’ Roll Sister Rosetta Tharpe

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Podcast Notes Sister Rosetta Tharpe is the topic of this podcast today. Hey everybody, welcome to Tellers of the Untold I'm Vanessa, your host. And...
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