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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.
Staten Island Academy is a coeducational, college-preparatory day school located on a 14-acre (57,000 m 2) campus in Staten Island, New York City, United States. Founded in 1884 by Anton Methfessel, it is the oldest independent school on Staten Island, and is the only independent school (non-public, non-religious) in the borough .
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Visitors' center and memorial to an 18th-century African-American slave burial ground Lewis H. Latimer House: Flushing: Queens: Historic house: Home of African American inventor Lewis H. Latimer: Sandy Ground Historical Museum: South Shore: Staten Island: Local history: website: Louis Armstrong House: Corona: Queens: Historic House
Terry was enslaved in Rhode Island as a toddler but became free at age 26 after marrying a free Black man. Clotel: The President’s Daughter was the first novel published by an African American ...
Oyster harvesting Staten Island was mainly conducted on the island's south shore. Prince's Bay was the main hub and was within walking distance from Sandy Ground. Sandy Ground also served as an important stop on the Underground Railroad, and is the oldest continuously settled free black community in the United States.
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African and African-American Visitor center and memorial to an 18th-century African-American slave burial ground A.I.R. Gallery: Dumbo: Brooklyn: Art Contemporary art Contemporary art by female artists AKC Museum of the Dog: Midtown Manhattan Alice Austen House: Rosebank: Staten Island: Historic house: Photography, film, new media