Hidden No More: Week 19 round-up
…blue baby syndrome. McKinley Thompson, Jr., Car Designer Ford Motor Company hired Thompson in 1956, after he’d completed a degree in transportation design. He was Ford’s first African American designer….
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Hidden No More: Week 18 round-up
…was likely a result of working with this radioactive material. Frederick Patterson, Automobile Manufacturer Patterson was the first Black automaker. With car ownership increasing, he redirected his family’s carriage-building business….
Hidden No More: Week 16 round-up
…her student at West Virginia State College’s laboratory high school, remembered her as “a wonderful teacher.” Flemmie Kittrell, Nutritionist & Educator In 1936, Kittrell became the first African American woman…
Hidden No More: Week 15 round-up
…sales. Marjorie Stewart Joyner, Inventor & Entrepreneur Joyner was granted a patent for a “permanent waving machine” in 1928. She worked in Madam C. J. Walker’s beauty business and used…
Hidden No More: Week 14 round-up
…is the first African American involved in discovering an element. Charles Harrison, Industrial Designer Harrison was responsible for designing 100s of products sold by Sears. The first plastic trash bin…
Hidden No More: Week 13 round-up
…was named for him in 2009. John Wesley Gilbert, Archeologist While pursuing classical studies in Greece in 1890-1891, Gilbert took part in archeological excavations at Eretria. The map of the…
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Hidden No More: Week 12 round-up
…in indoor climate control to design Radio City Music Hall’s heating system. Marie Daly, Chemist & Educator In 1947, Daly became the first African American woman to earn a chemistry…
Hidden No More: Week 11 round-up
…Yale in 1876, the first time any American university conferred a doctorate on an African American. He went on to teach at Philadelphia’s Institute for Colored Youth for 26 years….
Hidden No More: Week 10 round-up
…& the History of Technology,” explored ways in which women and people of color have contributed to American innovation. Julian Abele, Architect When Duke University was being built, Abele was…