Garret Morgan (March 4, 1877 – July 27, 1963) was an African American inventor and businessman as well as an influential political...

Mark Dean (March 2, 1957- Present) is an American inventor and computer engineer. He was part of the team that developed the ISA bus, and...

Lewis Latimer (September 4, 1848–December 11, 1928) is considered one of the most important African-American inventors, for the number of...

George Crum (July 15, 1824 – July 22, 1914) was an American chef. He worked as a hunter, guide, and cook in the Adirondack mountains, and...

Miriam Benjamin (September 16, 1861–1947) was a Washington, D.C. school teacher and the second black woman to receive a patent in the...