Throughout history, Lewis Latimer’s story has largely been overlooked. But a new, permanent display in Chelsea Public Library ...
A new museum dedicated to celebrating the often overlooked contributions of Black women is coming to Portsmouth, Virginia, and it’s doing so with a significant financial boost from the state. WHRO ...
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The true story of Lewis Latimer, the little-known inventor who made electric lights possible
Thomas Edison's lightbulb lasted only a few days — until Lewis Latimer, a Black inventor and patent draftsman, came up with a ...
Purchasing a new appliance for your kitchen can be overwhelming, so we've broken down which brands are owned by GE so you can ...
Johnson Products grew into a hair care empire catering almost exclusively to Black people, with brands like Afro Sheen and ...
Johnson Products Co. was founded in 1954, catering to African Americans’ evolving tastes in hairstyles and ​fashion, in an ...
George E. Johnson's products were famously advertised on the hit music show "Soul Train". Here's more on his legacy.
George E. Johnson, the pioneering Chicago entrepreneur whose eponymous company transformed Black hair care in the U.S. with brands ​including Afro Sheen, Ultra Wave and Classy Curl, died on Monday at ...
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