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Elaboration on the IMM Manifesto
Elaboration on the IMM Manifesto: a radical re-framing of African American cultural production and a declaration of independence, not...
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Jul 144 min read
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Who Was Henry E. Baker?
Henry Edwin Baker (1857-1928) was a brilliant and dedicated man who occupied a uniquely strategic position in American history. Education...
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Jul 144 min read
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A few companies that have evolved from each of the listed African American inventions between 1865 and 1939:
1. Steam Dome (Elijah McCoy, 1872) General Electric Babcock & Wilcox Westinghouse 2. Shoe Lasting Machine (Jan Ernst Matzeliger, 1883)...
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May 262 min read
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Inventors Makers and Movers: Honoring African American Innovation, Impacting Memphis and Beyond:
Introduction Henry Blair: 2nd Black inventor issued a patent by the U.S. Patent Office Imagine a museum filled with art that connects our...
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May 265 min read
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