Postive and mature answers only. FYI, Slaves were prohibited from receiving patents on their inventions.
Lewis Latimer (1848鈥?928) invented an important part of the light bulb 鈥?the carbon filament.
Fast Fact: Latimer worked in the laboratories of both Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell
Can you name any African Americans Inventors in honor of Black History Month?
I think Mahogany said positive and mature reply only. I think she mention about slavery because many slaves and free blacks invented things but never got the credit for it. There is so much racism against blacks on this site. Good question Mahogany. Keep your head up.
African American Inventors ~ Remembering our history.
Lonnie G. Johnson (1949鈥? invented the world-famous watergun, the Supersoaker.
Fast Fact: Johnson's company just came out with a new Nerf ball toy gun.
Garrett Morgan (1877鈥?963) invented the gas mask.
Fast Fact: Morgan also invented the first traffic signal
Reply:George Washington Carver- invented peanut butter-what would we do without peanut butter
Reply:George Washington Carver. He had three patents.
Reply:Carver
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