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ILLINOIS AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN INVENTORS; 1885-2004; Compiled by Margaret J. Collins; Library Program Specialist; Patent and Trademark Depository Library; Illinois State Library; AURORA; Annetta T. Owens, et al., was granted United States Patent Number;
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African-American Women Inventors of the Early 20th Century ... Soon thereafter, two other African-American inventors revolutionized hair-care and created an industry. These women were Sarah Breedlove McWilliams Walker, known as "Madame C.J. Walker," and Marjorie Joyner.
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Today, however, hundreds of thousands of women apply for and receive a patent every year. About 20% of all inventors are currently female and that number should quickly rise to 50% over the next generation. Among these women inventors from the past to the present, there are African American women inventors.
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Meet African american women of science and invention from the early years to modern Times; Patricia Bath, M.D. Miriam E. Benjamin; Ursula Burns; Alexa Canady, M.D. Jewel Plummer Cobb, Ph.D. Ellen F. Eglin; Angela D. Ferguson, M.D. Sara E. Goode;
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African American Women Scientists and Inventors is an excellent resource book for nurturing future researchers in the classroom. It will help boys and girls from any culture understand the many pathways to success in science.
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by Otha Richard Sullivan (Author), Jim Haskins (Editor) "Ellen F. Eglin of Washington, D.C., was one of the ingenious early African American women inventors who made her living as a housekeeper ..." (more);
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African American Women Scientists and Inventors Book by Otha Richard Sullivan, Jim Haskins; 2002. Read African American Women Scientists and Inventors at Questia library. ... Publication Information: Book Title: African American Women Scientists and Inventors. Contributors: Otha Richard Sullivan - author,
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