by Teaching History | Feb 17, 2016 | Patents
On this day in 1891, A. C. Richardson, a black inventor, invented the churn.
by Teaching History | Feb 14, 2016 | Patents
On this date in 1991, the SuperSoaker® water gun was patented. This legendary brand of recreational water gun was the creation of African American Lonnie G. Johnson. The SuperSoaker® patent number was #5,074,437, and uses, different types of water propulsion, allowing...
by Teaching History | Feb 2, 2016 | Patents
Alfred L. Cralle (September 4, 1866 – 1920) an African-American Inventor from Virginia, creates the ice cream scoop in 1897.