Black Home Inventions. Story by Brittni Williams • 5mo. F rom traffic lights to peanut butter, Black inventors have introduced countless innovations that have shaped modern life.

FALL RIVER — It’s been long overdue — 95 years in fact — but Saturday saw the unveiling of a headstone and memorial for 19th century Black inventor Lewis Howard Latimer at Oak Grove ...

12 Game-Changing Inventions You Didn’t Know Were Created By Black Innovators Posted on March 2, 2025 - By Tori Jay Source: Bevan Goldswain / Getty ...

The Black Inventors Hall of Fame, a nonprofit, aims to open the museum in West Orange, where Thomas Edison once lived and worked.

Granville T. Woods was one of the most prolific Black inventors in the 19th century. In the 1880s, Thomas Edison sued Woods twice, claiming he'd first invented a telegraph for trains. Woods ...

Black inventor Charles Frederick Page created an airship in Pineville before the Kitty Hawk took flight. The U.S. Patent Office granted a patent on this aircraft before the Wright Brothers ...