African American Inventors

Learn about these famous African-American inventors and their contributions to the world.

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Many African-Americans invented a multitude of items or made discoveries in the course of their lives. These have ranged from practical everyday devices to applications and scientific discoveries in diverse fields, including physics, biology, math, plus the medical space science. Here are a handful of famous and little known African American inventors whose creations changed our world. How many do you know? Click Explore Here! to learn about these influential inventors.

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