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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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12 Facts about George Crum

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Before discussing 12 facts about George Crum or George "Speck," let us look at common legends about how some believe potato chips originated. Who...

Granville T. Woods, known as the “Black Edison”

Young Inventor Bishop Curry Raises almost $50,000 to Help Develop a Device to Stop Hot-Car Deaths.

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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...

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...

Charles Henry Turner: 15 Essential Facts About the Pioneer of Animal Cognition

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Charles Henry Turner stands among the earliest African Americans to receive a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago. In 1892, he became the first...

Oscar Micheaux: The First Black Filmmaker-20 Unknown Facts

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Oscar Micheaux Devereaux (January 2, 1884 – March 25, 1951) is considered the first African-American to direct a feature film and a major producer...

Gertrude Jeannette-First Woman Cabdriver Who Turned Broadway Actor

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Gertrude Hadley Jeannette became the first woman in New York City licensed to drive a motorcycle. She was the first woman licensed to drive a cab. She became...
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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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