BLACK IN TIME: A Moment In OUR History
John Mercer Langston The Man Credited With Being America’s First Black Elected Official, John Mercer Langston, Was Born December 14, 1829, In Louisa County, Virginia. The Son Of A Virginia Planter And Slave Mother, Langston Was Freed At Age Five. After Graduating Oberlin College In Ohio In 1849, He Became One Of Ohio’s Prominent Black [...]
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BLACK IN TIME: A Moment In OUR History
Lewis H. Latimer Black Inventor, Louis Howard Latimer, Died On December 11, 1928, In New York. Latimer Was Born In Chelsea, Massachusetts And Was The Only Black Member Of The Edison Pioneers, An Organization Of Scientists Who Worked With Thomas Edison. On January 17 1882, U.S. Patent No. 252,386 Was Assigned To Latimer For The [...]
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