Richard Bowie Spikes (October 2, 1878 – January 22, 1963) was an African-American inventor whose innovations significantly influenced various industries, particularly automotive technology. Early Life and…
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My first supervisor, Prof. Wesley Okiei, encouraged me to explore my passion for cassava. So, my research focused on cassava’s deterioration mechanisms and developing electrochemical sensors…
James A. Parsons Jr. (1900–1989) was a pioneering metallurgist and inventor renowned for developing Durimet 20, also known as Alloy 20, a corrosion-resistant stainless steel alloy.…
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Join Us to Explore More Otis Boykin was an inventor whose creations made today’s pacemakers possible. He graduated from Fisk University in 1941 and began working as…
Introduction High school student Kamora Freeland became the youngest Black female to earn a pilot license in New York. ABC News’ Danny New has her story.…