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2. Ellen Eglin - Wikipedia

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   Little has been recorded about Eglin's early life, which was a common theme among many early Black women inventors. Ellen F. Eglin was born in the state of Maryland in February 1836, according to the 1880 census. At some time, she and her family moved to Washington, D.C., where Eglin made her living as a housekeeper and a government employee ...

3. 19 Black figures who changed history - AOL

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   Harriet Tubman is one of the most famous Black historical figures out there. She was born into slavery in Maryland in the early 19th century. ... Malcolm X’s life story has been adapted into TV ...

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

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   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.

5. Alice H. Parker - Wikipedia

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   Alice H. Parker (1895 – 1920) [1] was an African-American inventor who was active in the early 1900s. She is known for her patent for a gas furnace. She is known for her patent for a gas furnace. Early life

6. These 45 Famous Black Women Are Forces to Be Reckoned With - AOL

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   This list of famous African American women to know in 2024 includes singers, actors, athletes, entrepreneurs, politicians and more inspiring modern Black women.

7. Complicated and trailblazing: The best shows about women to ...

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   The show was cutting-edge for its time, portraying Black women as central figures in their community, and broadening the depiction of Black experiences on TV. 'Living Single' (1993 - 1988)

8. List of African-American women in STEM fields - Wikipedia

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   The following is a list of notable African-American women who have made contributions to the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.. An excerpt from a 1998 issue of Black Issues in Higher Education by Juliane Malveaux reads: "There are other reasons to be concerned about the paucity of African American women in science, especially as scientific occupations are among the ...

9. 8 Black Female Inventors Who Will Inspire You to Think Big - AOL

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   MAKERS highlights the African-American female inventors who change the way we live today.