However, Drew resigned his position because the armed forces insisted on separating blood by race and providing white soldiers with blood donated from white people, not African Americans. Drew knew that race made no difference in blood composition, and he felt that this move would cost too many...
Inventions Created By African Americans InventionsCreatedByAfricanAmericans BLOODBANK •Dr.CharlesRichardDrew(1904-1950).Dr.Drewwasanmedicaldoctorandsurgeonwhostartedtheideaofabloodbank.Drew'sprojectwasthemodelfortheRedCross'systemofbloodbanks,ofwhichhebecamethefirstdirector.GeorgeWashingtonCarver(1865?-1943)...
Crum was a Native American/African American chef at the Moon Lake Lodge resort in Saratoga Springs, New York, USA. French fries were popular at the restaurant and one day a diner complained that the fries were too thick. Although Crum made a thinner batch, the customer was still unsatisfied...
Walker was a relentlessly innovative and talented entrepreneur credited with being the first African American self-made millionairess. She secured her fortune selling handcrafted hair and hygiene products to Black women and is still recognized for her philanthropic efforts in the Black community. When ...
born into slavery in 1850,goode was the secondof seven children. she was freed at the end of the civil war, and went on to become one of the first african-americans to be awarded a patent. it was in chicago where sarah met her husband, archibald goode, a carpenter, and stair builder...
Native Americans relied on jerky, a specially prepared source of meat, long before European settlers arrived on the land. Made from mainly elk, deer, and buffalo meat dried in thin and long strips, jerky was a great source of protein during long winter months when the game was rare....
1834:Henry Blair,the second African American to receive a U.S. patent, invents the corn planter. 1834:Jacob Perkinsinvents an ether ice machine, a precursor to the modern refrigerator. 1835: Solymon Merrick patents thewrench. 1835:Charles Babbageinvents a mechanical calculator. ...
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to keep off the dangerous animals in the zoo. A. stay with B. go near C. stay away from ( ) 7. Our parents live a long distance away from us. A. quite far away from B. close to C. near ( )8. We should help and learn from each other. A. the others B. one another C....
"The Americans are good about making fancy cars and refrigerators, but that doesn't mean they are any good at making aircraft." This was a statement made in 1942 at the height of WW2, by the Commander-in-Chief of the Luftwaffe (German airforce), Hermann Goering. Well, we all know tha...