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Solution In Sight: Inventor Khalifa Aminu Is Creating Assistive Technology For The Visually Impaired
February 22, 2025
Khalifa Aminu, an 18-year-old Nigerian inventor, is designing assistive eyewear that uses ultrasonic sensors to detect obstacles and alert visually…
Augustus Jackson: The Black Man Who Upgraded Ice Cream
February 16, 2024
Known as “The Father of Ice Cream,” Augustus Jackson developed an innovative method and recipe for making ice cream. While…
Michael Croslin: Visionary Behind The Innovation Of Computerized Blood Pressure And Pulse Monitoring Device
February 7, 2024
Michael Croslin is the Black inventor who developed an instrument that computerized the measurement of blood pressure and pulse monitoring.…
Dasia Taylor: Black Scientist Who Invented Dye For Sutures To Detect Infection
February 25, 2023
In 2019, at age 15, Black scientist and inventor Dasia Taylor invented a suture that changes color to reflect if…
Ranch Dressing: Recipe Invented By Black Rancher Steve Henson
February 24, 2023
Did you know that a Black rancher from Nebraska, Steve Henson, invented ranch dressing? Click the link to learn more…
Otis F. Boykin: Black Inventor Of The Wire Precision Resistor
February 22, 2023
Otis Frank Boykin invented the wire precision resistor. His invention greatly reduced the cost of many electronic devices and improved…
John F. Pickering: Black Inventor Of An Air Ship (Blimp)
February 21, 2023
On February 20, 1900, Black inventor John F. Pickering was granted a patent for an "Air Ship" (blimp), significantly improving…
Powell Johnson: Protective Eyewear Inventor
February 20, 2023
Black inventor Powell Johnson is credited with developing the first known functional protective eyewear. Click the link to learn more…
Dennis Weatherby: Developer Of Cascade Dish Detergent Chemical Formula
February 17, 2023
African-American scientist Dennis W. Weatherby created the chemical formula for Cascade dish detergent. Click the link to learn more or…
Black Inventor William H. Richardson Patents Reversible Baby Carriage in 1889
February 2, 2023
In 1889, black inventor William H. Richardson patented a new and improved reversible “child carriage” (stroller). His innovation was a…
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