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Banneker was born on November 9, 1731, in Baltimore County, Maryland, to Mary Banneky, a free black woman, and Robert, a freed slave from Guinea who died in 1759. [3] [4] There are two conflicting accounts of Banneker's family history.
BALTIMORE -- Baltimore County native Benjamin Banneker's contributions to Black history are stories of resilience, activism, and ingenuity. Banneker was born on a farm in 1731 in Oella, Maryland.
This list of African-American inventors and scientists documents many of the African-Americans who have invented a multitude of items or made discoveries in the course of their lives. These have ranged from practical everyday devices to applications and scientific discoveries in diverse fields, including physics, biology, math, and medicine.
Illustration of Benjamin Banneker, 1731-1806. American mathematician, astronomer, writer, and farmer. (Getty Images) Children all across the United States often fantasize about growing up to be an ...
Benjamin Banneker Historical Park and Museum Feb 18, 2017, 1-034_edit: Date: Taken on 18 February 2017, 13:32: Source: Benjamin Banneker Historical Park and Museum Feb 18, 2017, 1-034_edit: Author: F Delventhal from Outside Washington, D.C., US
A park commemorating Benjamin Banneker is located in a stream valley woodland at the former site of Banneker's farm and residence in Oella, Maryland, between Ellicott City and the City of Baltimore. [ 11 ] [ a 1 ] The Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks manages the $2.5 million facility, which was dedicated on June 9, 1998.
Replica of Benjamin Banneker's log cabin in Benjamin Banneker Historical Park, Feb 18, 2017, 1-47 PM_edit: Date: Taken on 18 February 2017, 13:47: Source: Benjamin Banneker Historical Park and Museum Feb 18, 2017, 1-47 PM_edit: Author: F Delventhal from Outside Washington, D.C., US
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