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2 Do You Know Your Black History? By Dianne Pidgeon

3 Who Was the First African American Woman Astronaut?

4 Mae Jemison Physician Scientist Astronaut Educator NASA

5 Who Discovered Fire Fighting Chemical Foam That Puts Out Gasoline Fires and a Treatment for Glaucoma?

6 Percy Julian New York Public Library Schaumburg Center for Research in Black Culture Born: April 11, 1899 Montgomery Alabama DePauw University Harvard University Created an inexpensive drug to treat glaucoma

7 Who Made 300 Products From Peanuts?

8 George Washington Carver Soap Paint Lotion Plastics 300 products from peanuts

9 Who Invented the Globe Supporter for Electric Lamps?

10 Lewis Howard Latimer Black Scientist A to Z Inventor and Engineer

11 Works Cited List Jemison, Mae. NASA. African-American History & Culture. Fact on File, Inc., 1991. 30 May 2003. www.factsonfile.com. Lewis Howard Latimer. What You Need To Know About Inventors, 2003. 30 May 2003. http://inventors.about.com Microsoft Office Clip Art and Media. Microsoft Corporation. 30 May 2003. http://officeMicrosoft.com. Sullivan, Ortha Richard. African American Inventors. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1998.


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