Browsing: Innovation

Demi Johnson, a ninth-grade student from Gulfport, Mississippi, has gained national recognition for her innovative efforts in oyster reef conservation. Her journey began as a Girl…

Emeline King is a trailblazing automotive designer who made history as the first Black woman to work as a designer for Ford Motor Company. Career &…

Reverend John Berry Meachum (1789–1854) was a Black preacher, educator, and abolitionist known for his efforts in educating enslaved and free African Americans in Missouri. Key…

Learn About this Inspiring Journey Thomas J. Martin (1842–1872) was awarded a patent for improvement to the fire extinguisher in 1872. The invention involved the use…