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2. List of African-American inventors and scientists - Wikipedia

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   Second black inventor to issue a patent; invented seed planter and cotton planter. [32] [33] Boahen, Kwabena: 1964– Bioengineer: Silicon retina able to process images in the same manner as a living retina [34] [35] Boone, Sarah: 1832–1905 Inventor Ironing board allowing sleeves of women's garments to be ironed more easily [36] [37] [38 ...

3. Black and White Ball - Wikipedia

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   She served chicken hash followed by French toast and truffles for dessert, in keeping with the black and white theme of Capote's party. The Black and White Ball is recreated and featured in episode 3 of Capote vs. The Swans, the second season of the anthology series Feud, [17] based on Laurence Leamer's book, Capote's Women. [18] 1960s portal

4. Black Indians in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Black Indians (American Indian with African ancestry) Total population. True population unknown, 269,421 identified as ethnically mixed with African and Native American on 2010 census [ 1] Regions with significant populations. United States (especially the Southern United States or in locations populated by Southern descendants), Oklahoma, New ...

5. List of African-American United States representatives

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   The United States House of Representatives has had 157 elected African-American members, of whom 151 have been representatives from U.S. states and 6 have been delegates from U.S. territories and the District of Columbia. [ 1] The House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral United States Congress, which is the legislative ...

6. African diaspora - Wikipedia

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   The global African diaspora is the worldwide collection of communities descended from people from Africa, predominantly in the Americas. [ 47] The African populations in the Americas are descended from haplogroup L genetic groups of native Africans. [ 48][ 49] The term most commonly refers to the descendants of the native West and Central ...

7. List of U.S. states and territories by African-American ...

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   However, some U.S. states had previously emancipated some or all of their black population. The table below shows the percentage of free blacks as a percentage of the total black population in various U.S. regions and U.S. states between 1790 and 1860 (the blank areas on the chart below mean that there is no data for those specific regions or ...